Bridal mehendi tips and tricks

Weddings are one of the most auspicious occasions where the ladies hands and feet are decorated with beautiful henna designs. In Indian weddings, we have one entire day dedicated to mehendi ceremony. Mehendi is something which every lady be it a small girl or a bride or even an aged women would be fond of.

My hands with mehendi at my wedding

Application of mehendi:-

- First and foremost mehendi is prepared. Click on this link mehendi preparation for weddings to learn more.
-Then prepare a cone to fill the henna in. This aids in the process of henna application. Below is a video from youtube on how to prepare a cone.

-now your ready to apply the mehendi.
-Once the mehendi is applied on hands and feet, let it dry and keep it on hands and feet for atleast 1-2 hours . This helps u to get a good colour.

My mehendi colour after removal of the henna

Mehendi applid on my feet

-When its time to remove the mehendi take some coconut oil and spread and rub over the hands and feet. Its no problem if some mehendi peels of as its anyways time to remove it.

-After 10 mins remove all the mehendi, you can remove it with a metal spoon to help in easier removal.

Tips:- Spread some drops of nilgiri oil on the mehendi hands and feet at night before sleep to get a wonderful colour the next day.