Make Your Hands Soft, Smooth & Beautiful Naturally
you know that while we give importance of taking care of our face and skin, we neglect our hands completely? Do you know your hands age quicker than your face? Hands need to be moisturized and cared for to keep them looking their best. So you should not neglect your hands. A natural hand care is a good way to take care of your hands.
Exfoliate Your Hands Once a MonthJust like your face and body, your hands need to be exfoliated too. Use a sugar or salt scrub once or twice a month to slough away the dead skin cells. Your hands will be softer and smoother. Mix sugar and lemon juice. Rub it on palms till sugar dissolves. Wash with cold water. This will make rough hands soft.
Treat your hands at night
Apply thick moisturizing cream or petroleum jelly on your hands before going to bed. Cover them with white cotton gloves or even socks. In the morning, your hands will look and feel soft.
Home Made Treatment
Cocoa-Butter Hand Cream: This is a wonder natural hand cream lotion, devoid of toxins and synthetic fragrance. This is completely natural and relaxes and rejuvenates the skin of your hands. Using this regularly will ensure that you have soft and beautiful hands.
Preparation and Application
- In a container melt 4 tablespoons of beeswax and cocoa butter.
- Add 4 tablespoons of almond oil When the mixture melts.
- Mix properly to get a smooth mixture.
- Pour the mixture in a glass jar and let it solidify. Your cocoa-butter hand cream is ready and you can use it when required.
- Take a little amount of the hand cream and gently massage this homemade hand cream into the skin of your hands. Cover after sometime and then wash it. Preferably use before going to bed at night.
Almond-Butter Hand Softener: This hand cream lotion has the goodness of butter and almonds. It leaves a beautiful fragrance on the hands, relaxes the tissues, and nourishes the skin making it softy and smooth.
Preparation and Application
- In a container take 1 tablespoon of almond oil and 1 cup softened butter. Mix them properly to get a cream-like consistency and store in a glass container.
- You can use it in the same manner as you used cocoa butter hand cream.
Regular Caring Tips
- Use milk cream. You can add a little lemon juice and glycerin to the milk cream and rub this on hands.
- Wash your hands with water mixed with vinegar or lemon juice.
- Mix glycerin in rose water or cucumber juice. Dab a cotton wool in this mix and rub your hands. This will clean the skin and make it smooth.
- Put almond oil and rub the skin on hands and fingers to get a beautiful hand.
- Rub boiled potato pulp and get beautiful hands.
The warm oil treat
This is a very easy and natural way to keep your hands soft. Heat olive oil or another soothing, natural oil until comfortably warm. Soak the hands and nails in it for ten minutes. The heat aids absorption of the oil. Wash hands afterwards with a mild soap to remove oil. this you can do before you begin your regular manicure.
