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Ancient Sunrise "Henna for Hair" Book
Chapter 1 “Henna for Hair”Chapter 2 “The History of Henna Hair Dye”
Chapter 3 “Compound Henna”Henna Science and Microscopy
Chapter 5 “Plants that Dye Hair”Chapter 6 “Henna and Acidic Mixes”
Chapter 7 “Mixing and Testing Your Henna Mix”Chapter 8 “How to Henna Your Hair”
Chapter 9 “Graying Hair and Doing Your Roots”Chapter 10 “Lightening your Hennaed Hair”
Chapter 11 “Henna for Relaxed and Natural Hair”Chapter 12 “Troubleshooting”
Chapter 13 “Henna and Your Health”Chapter 14 “Stylists and Salons”
Chapter 15 “Additional Techniques for Henna”

Thesis, Dissertation and Research Papers
The Geographies of the Black Henna Meme Organism and the Epidemic of Para-
Phenylenediamine Sensitization: A Qualitative History
Developing Guidelines on Henna: A Geographical Approach
Henna and the Evil Eye, Salt and Lilith, and the Geography of G6PD Deficiency
Henna’s Significance in Amazigh Id, Circumcision and “Night of the Henna” Celebrations
Burqa: Garment as Signifier
Formal and Popular Muslim Pilgrimages in Morocco
Menstruation and Henna: Pollution and Purification
Id al-Adha: The Significance of Henna in this Sacrifice
The Functions of Childbirth and Postpartum Henna Traditions
North African Women’s Body Markings: History and Technique
Harquus: North African Women’s Traditional Body Art, Volume 2: Paint
Harquus: North African Women’s Traditional Body Art. Volume 3: Tattoo
The Patterns of Persian Henna
The Techniques of Persian Henna