Although seemingly safe because it does not pierce the skin,
henna tattoos using black henna, a paste that contains
parahenylenediamine, can actually be dangerous when absorbed into
the skin of some people.
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Black henna tattoos can cause significant Allergies and rashes,
leading to renal (kidney) failure and even death in those who are
sensitive to their ingredients. These types of tattoos have
appeared particularly dangerous to young children.