Henna, Uses of it in the Middle East and North Africa
Since gradually replacing red ochre as a dye in ancient Egypt, henna has been cultivated throughout the Middle East and North Africa Traditional uses dealing with body art and medicine were associated with traits commonly connected with the color red, the dichotomies of life and death, good and evil...
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PDXScholar
1981
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| Online Access: | https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/3555 https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4575&context=open_access_etds |