Article: Before doing anything, allow the tattoo paste to dry thoroughly before touching any part of the tattoo. Depending on what kind of climate you are in, whether it is hot or cold outside, this timing will differ. You should notice the dry paste harden and begin to crack. Because henna tattoos last one to two weeks after application, you may want to remove the stain early. If so, there are several methods to effectively remove the henna stain:  Dip your hand in warm water and gently rub the stain until you notice it fading. This method may take some time and effort. Try using antibacterial soap while you scrub in between soaks. Go swimming. Chlorine and water rid your body of henna stains very effectively. Soak your hand in salt water for 20 to 30 minutes. The salt will help diffuse the henna stain.
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Let the henna paste dry for two to three hours. Remove the henna tattoo if you need to.