Since it is a natural product, there are no known side effects. Though with any cosmetic product, if you are unsure about sensitivity or allergenic reactions, do a test spot on skin and watch for reactions. Painless temporary tattoos. No needles, just a paste. If you can draw squiggly lines or write names you can be a Mehndi artist.
Stencils are great for intricate patterns as well.
There are also several tips, tricks and techniques used for darker and longer lasting designs. As with any art form, there are numerous variables. Some people like to apply the mehndi oil to the skin before applying the paste to prime the skin to accept the natural dye of the product. Our instruction sheet will give you lots of tips and tricks. There are different methods of applying Mehndi.