An Iraqi woman shows her hand decorated with henna as she poses for a photo inside a beauty shop in Basra, Iraq March 10, 2019. Picture taken March 10, 2019.
Iraqi women show their hands decorated with henna at a beauty shop in Basra, Iraq March 10, 2019. Picture taken March 10, 2019. REUTERS/Essam al-Sudani
Henna boxes are displayed for sale at a market in Basra, Iraq March 9, 2019. Picture taken March 9, 2019.
A woman applies henna to the feet of a customer inside her beauty shop in Basra, Iraq March 10, 2019. Picture taken March 10, 2019.
A woman applies henna to the hands of a customer inside her beauty shop in Basra, Iraq March 10, 2019. Picture taken March 10, 2019.
Henna for sale is displayed at a market in Basra, Iraq March 9, 2019. Picture taken March 9, 2019.
A woman applies henna to the hands of a customer inside her beauty shop in Basra, Iraq March 10, 2019. Picture taken March 10, 2019.
Henna is displayed for sale at a market in Basra, Iraq March 9, 2019. Picture taken March 9, 2019.
A woman applies henna to the feet of a customer inside her beauty shop in Basra, Iraq March 10, 2019. Picture taken March 10, 2019.
A woman applies henna to the hands of a customer inside her beauty shop in Basra, Iraq March 10, 2019. Picture taken March 10, 2019.
A woman applies henna to the hands of a customer inside her beauty shop in Basra, Iraq March 10, 2019. Picture taken March 10, 2019.
Henna plants are seen at a farm in Basra, Iraq March 11, 2019. Picture taken March 11, 2019.
A man shows henna plants at his shop in Basra, Iraq March 9, 2019. Picture taken March 9, 2019.
From a plant to cosmetic art: Henna