Our nails are constantly exposed to the adverse effects of the external environment, becoming fragile and lifeless. Varnishes and removers also lead to damage, exhaustion and brittle nails. Restore health
and beauty will help
baths for nails. At home, making them is not at all difficult. This simple procedure will be useful not only for the nails, but also for the skin of the hands. In addition, special trays for manicure are on sale - devices that improve the quality of
hand care. They allow you to carry out the procedure in both hot and cold water. Some models are equipped with a thermostat. In the kit, you can often find healing lotions.
It is best to make baths for hands and nails at a water temperature of about 40 degrees a couple of times a week. At the end of the procedure, it is recommended to apply a nourishing cream designed for hands and nails, which will enhance the healing effect. The choice of components for baths depends on the type of nail problems. Below are some formulations with which you can prepare baths for nails at home.
- A bath of sea salt is well suited for strengthening nails, as sea ββsalt is enriched with trace elements. For the procedure, you need to dilute a tablespoon (20 grams) of salt in a glass of non-hot water, dip your hands in the solution and hold for 15-20 minutes. Some essential oils help strengthen nails, so a fewdrops can be added to the solution.
- A bath with salt and iodine also effectively strengthens nails. To prepare it, you will need three tablespoons of salt, a teaspoon of iodine. Dilute them in a glass of non-hot water and leave your hands in the solution for a quarter of an hour.
- A bath of sea salt and a soap solution helps to loosen the cuticle. Prepare a bath by dissolving a tablespoon of sea salt and a small amount of liquid soap in a glass of warm water. Hold your hands in the solution for twenty minutes.
- Vitamin A-based bath prevents inflammation and fungal infections of the nails. Mix one fourth cup of sunfloweroils with five drops of vitamin A and three drops of iodine. Use the bath for approximately 20 minutes.
- Olive oil will help make your nails even and firm. For cooking, you need half a glass of olive oil, heated in a water bath. After pouring it into the bath, hold your hands in it for a quarter of an hour.
- A decoction of herbs is a great option for a nail tray at home. Sage, nettle, string, mint help strengthen nails and have beneficial effects on the skin of the hands. 10 - 15 grams of any collection (for example, peppermint and string) place in boiling water and let it brew for five minutes. Bath time - no more than 15 minutes.
- A bath of oak bark, along with a decoction of chamomile flowers, will effectively heal and restore the elasticity and strength of nails. Having prepared a decoction of chamomile flowers, as indicated on the package, take a bath for 5 minutes.
- A cleansing bath of lemon juice gives the nails a clean and shiny look. In a water bath, heat half a glass of vegetable oil and add the juice of one fifth of the lemon. Keep your hands in the bath for a quarter of an hour.
If the baths for nails at home do not help, you should consult a specialist. You may be malnourished. Eat more green vegetables, fish dishes, millet, almonds, figs, dates. Drink freshly squeezed orange, beetroot and carrot juices. Thus, you will contribute to the saturation of your body, including nails, vitamins and minerals.