Henna and Mehndi art have been around for over 5,000 years and have become widely appreciated today in many lands. Background Henna is done by women to ornament and beautify themselves, and it is also done for special celebrations. Betrothals, weddings, the eighth month of pregnancy, at birth, 40 days after a woman gives birth , naming ceremonies and circumcisions, are all events celebrated with henna. There are a great number of henna traditions, of a wide variety over all the centuries that henna has been used. The is no one correct tradition...they are all equally expressive of the human love of beauty, and the hope for an abundant, loving life. Safety The products we use are safe for mother and baby. It certainly does no harm to henna a pregnant woman, as long as you use only natural pure henna, with a very simple recipe. Cost: $35 to $100 depending on design << Back to services