By: Philippa Faulks

For thousands of years, people in cultures all over the world have adorned themselves with temporary body art using the herb henna. Henna tattoos created with this inexpensive herb are just as popular today as ever. Now, instead of simply enjoying the art of henna, learn the magical aspects of henna body art.

More than just a beautiful form of self-expression for millennia, the art of henna body decoration has been used by cultures around the world for magical protection, blessings, celebrations, luck, and love. In this unique book, Philippa Faulks guides you step by step in the creation of magical henna art. Learn to mix henna paste and apply your design, select powerful symbols and the best places for them on the body, and blend in oils and herbs to boost your magic's potency. You'll also find dozens of ready-made henna designs and spells for love, passion, friendship, healing, prosperity, and more. Includes illustrations and a full-color photo insert.

The book also includes design ideas, symbolic meanings, correspondences,and much more so that you can literally become a living, breathing magical spell!