{"product_id":"hina-attar-the-ancient-flower-of-henna","title":"✦ HINA ATTAR - The Ancient Flower of Henna ✦","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✦ HINA ATTAR - The Ancient Flower of Henna ✦\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHina is one of the oldest, most celebrated, and most revered attars in the entire classical Indian perfumery tradition. Known also as Mehndi Attar, Hina is derived from the flowering henna plant - Lawsonia inermis - whose small, intensely fragrant white and pink blossoms have been treasured across India, Arabia, and Persia for thousands of years. Long before henna became celebrated for its use in body art, it was the extraordinary fragrance of its blossoms that first captured the hearts of perfumers, poets, and royalty across the ancient world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHina Attar is the pure, undiluted expression of this legendary flower - bold, complex, and deeply distinctive - presented in its most authentic and traditional form as a pure, alcohol-free perfume oil of exceptional depth and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE SCENT PROFILE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHina Attar opens with a warm, earthy, richly herbal-floral character - immediately distinctive and deeply evocative, with the characteristic green, spiced warmth of the henna blossom at its most expressive. It is a fragrance unlike any other in the classical attar tradition - neither purely floral, nor purely herbal, nor purely earthy, but a remarkable and wholly unique combination of all three. As it develops on the skin, a deeper, richer warmth emerges - woody, resinous, and deeply complex - with the sandalwood base slowly drawing the extraordinary character of the hina into a deeply intimate and enduring dry-down that lingers beautifully for many hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis is not a light, sweet, or conventionally floral fragrance. It is bold, ancient, and deeply characterful - beloved by those who seek something truly authentic and unlike anything in the modern perfumery world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eScent Character: Herbal · Floral · Earthy · Warm · Woody · Spiced · Resinous · Complex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFragrance Family: Floral \/ Herbal \/ Oriental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eLongevity: Long-lasting - typically 8-12 hours on skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eProjection: Moderate - warm and enveloping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMood: Grounding · Ceremonial · Contemplative · Ancient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eORIGIN \u0026amp; PRODUCTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHina Attar is crafted in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh - India's historic perfume capital, with an attar-making tradition stretching back over 400 years. Hina is considered one of the most prestigious and demanding attars in the entire Kannauj canon - a blend of remarkable complexity requiring exceptional skill, experience, and an intimate knowledge of the henna flower and its extraordinary fragrance potential. Fresh henna blossoms are carefully hydro-distilled over pure sandalwood oil using the traditional deg-bhapka method, recognised by UNESCO as part of India's intangible cultural heritage. No alcohol, no synthetic fixatives - only the finest natural materials and time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOW TO WEAR \u0026amp; USES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePersonal Fragrance: Apply to pulse points - wrists, inner elbows, neck, and behind the ears. Hina Attar interacts beautifully with the skin's natural warmth, slowly releasing its rich, herbal-floral character throughout the day and into the evening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCeremonial \u0026amp; Celebratory Use: Hina has been an integral part of Indian and Arabian ceremonial tradition for centuries - worn at weddings, festivals, and celebrations as a mark of beauty, joy, and cultural identity. Hina Attar honours this ancient tradition in its purest and most authentic form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMeditation \u0026amp; Spiritual Practice: The rich, grounding, herbal character of Hina Attar makes it a deeply meaningful companion for prayer, meditation, and moments of quiet devotion, connecting the wearer to a centuries-old tradition of sacred fragrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFragrance Layering: Hina Attar is an exceptional base note - it adds extraordinary depth, warmth, and an ancient herbal richness to virtually any fragrance layered on top, particularly rose, amber, musk, and oud-based attars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGift Giving: A deeply traditional and culturally significant gift for lovers of Indian and Arabian heritage, natural perfumery, or anyone with an appreciation of the great classical attar tradition and its most ancient and celebrated compositions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAVAILABLE SIZES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e1ml Sample - supplied in a 5ml glass rollerball bottle. Strongly recommended before committing to a larger size, as Hina Attar is a bold and distinctive fragrance unlike any conventional floral or oriental perfume.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e5ml - supplied in a 5ml glass rollerball bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e10ml - supplied in a 10ml glass rollerball bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e30ml - supplied in a glass amber bottle with inbuilt dropper and tamper evident cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e50ml - supplied in a glass amber bottle with inbuilt dropper and tamper evident cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFor External Use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHina Attar is a bold and unconventional fragrance - we strongly recommend ordering the 1ml sample first if you are new to hina or herbal-oriental attars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003ePerform a patch test on a small area of skin before full use, particularly if you have sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eKeep out of reach of children and pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eIf pregnant or nursing, consult a healthcare professional before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eStore upright in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAllow the oil to fully absorb into the skin before contact with clothing, as attar oils may stain certain fabrics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMAGE NOTICE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe main listing image is for display and illustrative purposes only. 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