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Henna (Hina) Powder / Capsule

A traditional supplement preparation using Henna (Hina) (Lawsonia inermis), addressing skin health, hair loss, wound healing.

supplementseast-africanBeginner⏱ 10–20 minutesShelf life: 6–12 months stored cool and dryDosage: 500 mg – 1 g, 1–3× daily

Generated from this herb's full profile — safety warnings, contraindications, and sourcing.

Benefits

Skin HealthHair LossWound HealingFeverLiver SupportHeadache

Ingredients

  • Henna (Hina) — As needed

Instructions

  1. Grind dried Henna (Hina) into a fine powder.
  2. Fill size 00 capsules or stir into smoothies or honey.

Interactions & contraindications

Henna (Hina)

Full profile
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding — insufficient safety data; consult your doctor
  • Children under 12 — therapeutic dosage not established
  • Active liver disease — monitor liver enzymes with long-term use

Processed by the liver

Watch for: Any medication that is also processed by liver enzymes (ask your pharmacist — this includes many common prescriptions)

Can alter how quickly the body clears certain medications, raising or lowering their effective dose.