Dangerous skin paintings.(choice cuts)

Publication: Choice (Chippendale, Australia)

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Henna stains skin and hair red (and, if you're careless, just about anything else), but in fact starts life as a green plant powder, obtained from the leaves of the Lowsonia inermis tree. Moslem and Hindu women traditionally paint their hair and skin--usually the palms, soles of the feet...

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