Lawsonia inermis

Lawsonia inermis is a shrub native to tropical areas of Africa and Asia.
It grows to between 2 and 6 m in height.
It is used in cosmetics and medicine.
The leaves are elliptical, pointed or blunt at the top.

The flowers are small, fragrant, gathered in terminal panicles.
The fruits are dry, spherical capsules with a diameter of 4–8 mm, containing small, brown seeds.