Is Organic Mehndi Vegan? Understanding Henna Ingredients and Practices
                                
                                
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                                By definition, pure henna is derived entirely from the leaves of the Lawsonia inermis plant, making it naturally vegan. However, the term "organic mehndi" on a product label does not automatically guarantee that the entire formulation is free from animal products or cruelty, necessitating careful scrutiny of all ingredients.