Care of hands and nails at home

Well-groomed and beautiful hands are the woman's business card. No matter what your handbag or clothes are, it will not save you if the skin of your hands and nails look terrible. No matter how hard you try, your hands are always in sight. Well-groomed hands are a dream for every woman. If you do not have enough money and time to go to a manicurist, you need to take care of your hands and nails on your own at home. Many people say that this is wonderful, but too expensive and very long. But this is not so, because manicure at home, it is possible and does not require special money and time.
You need to follow a pleasant and simple sequence, then after a while the result will be seen. To begin with, we will determine what kind of manicure will be, there is not edging (European) and edging. Not edging manicure is considered hygienic and practical, and the cuticle is leveled only after 3 or 4 procedures. Both types of manicure on forces to execute even the beginner. Care of the hands and nails at home we learn from this publication.

Buy yourself a good quality manicure instruments. Pay special attention to scissors, they should be comfortable for you and well sharpened. Do not forget the orange tree's wand to move the cuticle and the nail file. Be sure to buy yourself a nutritious oil for the cuticle and a nail coating. For comfort in the room, take ionizers of air or an aromatic candle.

The manicure session begins with the need to shape the nails, for this nail file we will move from the edge of the nail to the center. The classical form is oval, or with rounded corners square. The procedure will be fun if you add it with a relaxing bath for hands.

You can add sea salt to the water, cut the cuticle, pushed aside with an orange stick and oil it.

If you prefer not an edging manicure, then the cuticle should be removed with a special cream. In order not to damage it, the cream is applied to the cuticle for no more than 5 minutes. Then water procedures, as in the first case, and then on the dry hands apply a cream. After 3 minutes, remove the cuticle using an orange stick. Rinse off the rest of the cream, lubricate with a nutritious oil. Bring in order and another hand.

Now the turn to cover, the color of the varnish depends on your desire. Long nails give a lot of imagination, the simplest rule is this, the varnish should be in harmony with your style and manner. In spring, a large shortage of vitamins. How can you help your hands?

Baths for strengthening of nails

Bath with sea salt for nails
Dissolve 1 tablespoon of sea salt in a glass of warm water. We keep our nails in such a saline solution for 10 minutes. Then we will dry the nails with a napkin and grease them with a nourishing cream. If you do not have sea salt, you can replace it with salt. In table salt we keep the nails for 10 or 15 minutes, then we will dry the napkin and apply a nourishing cream for the nails and hands.

Nail tray "Oil"
Take ¼ cup apple cider vinegar and ¼ cup vegetable oil. First heat the vegetable oil, then add the vinegar. Mix well until smooth. Let's drop the tips of your fingers in the bath so that the nails completely immersed in this mixture. Hold for 10 minutes, and dry with a napkin.

Iodine baths against brittleness and delamination of nails

Bath for nails with orange juice and iodine
To prepare a bath, take 1/3 cup of water. 1/3 cup of orange juice, 3 or 4 drops of iodine, 2 teaspoons of salt.

We heat the water, dissolve salt in it, add iodine and orange juice. All is mixed until a homogeneous mass is obtained. Let's drop the tips of your fingers in the bath so that the nails are immersed in the resulting solution. We hold 5 or 10 minutes. After the procedure, you need to dry your fingernails and hands dryly, apply a lot of nourishing cream, paying attention to the nails.

Bath for iodine-salt for nails
Warm up a glass of water, dissolve in it 3 tablespoons of table salt, then add 1 teaspoon of 5% tincture of iodine. All well mixed. We lower the fingertips in a hot bath and hold for 10 or 15 minutes.

Baby bath iodine-oil for nails
Take 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil, 1 glass of water, 1 teaspoon of 5% tincture of iodine.

We dissolve iodine in water. Add oil to the solution and heat the resulting mixture on a water bath. The mixture is well mixed until homogeneous. Let's drop our nails in a warm bath and hold for 10 or 15 minutes.

Baths for the skin of hands
Bath with sorrel for hands
Take a glass of water, 2 tablespoons of sorrel leaves.

We will cast leaves of sorrel with water, bring to a boil over low heat, stir constantly, then we insist 30 minutes and strain. We keep hands in the broth for 20 minutes, then wipe dry with a towel.

Tray with plantain for hands
It will take a glass of water, 1 tablespoon of leaves of a large plantain

Fill the leaves of the plantain with water, bring it to a slow boil on low heat and cook for 5 minutes, then cool and strain. Keep hands in the broth for 20 or 25 minutes, then wipe and grease with a fat cream.

Bath with mother-and-stepmother for hands
Take a glass of water, 1 tablespoon chopped leaves of mother-and-stepmother.

We will fill the mother-and-stepmother leaves with water, bring it to a boil on low heat and cook for 10 minutes. Then we insist 30 minutes and strain. We keep 15 minutes in this concentrated broth, then smear with a fat cream.

Bath with nettles and mother-and-stepmother for hands
Take 2 cups of water, 2 tablespoons of nettle herb, 2 tablespoons of mother-and-stepmother leaves.

We mix nettle with mother-and-stepmother, fill it with water and bring it to a boil. Blend the mixture on low heat for 10 minutes, then strain. Hands to immerse in a decoction for 25 minutes, then carefully wipe the towel and smear any nutritious cream.

A bath with an althaea medicinal for hands
Take 2 cups of water, 1 tablespoon of honey, 2 tablespoons of the dry crushed root of the althea medicinal.

We will pour the root of the althea with water, bring it to a boil over a slow fire, then insist for 6 hours, drain it. Add honey. Keep hands in warm infusion for 15 or 20 minutes.

A tray of vegetable oil and salt for the smoothness of nails
Take 1/3 cup of vegetable oil, a little warmed up in a water bath and add salt.

The mixture is well mixed. We lower the fingertips to the bath and hold for 15 or 20 minutes, then put on cotton gloves and leave for 3 hours. After the procedure, we will rinse the remnants of the product with warm water.

Tips on how to protect your hands from negative effects
- Wash hands with water at room temperature. Cold water makes the skin stiff and flakes. Hot water strongly degreases the skin, makes it rough and dries.

- Cleaning, weeding, washing, washing should be done with gloves, because the chemicals that are contained in washable products, badly affect the skin of the hands.

- After any contact with water you need to wipe your hands dry it will save you from burrs.

- Daily lubricate the skin with cream. Do not forget about the skin on the elbows, it should be lubricated with cream.

Trays from cracks and calluses on hands
To do this, make a tray of starch - for a liter of water, take 1 tablespoon of starch. After 15 minutes, rinse your hands and smear them with a nourishing cream. These baths will be effective in case of calluses and cracks on the soles of the feet. With careful and constant care, you will not have problems with nails and hands.

Home masks for nails and hands
Home mask for softening the skin on the elbows (if the skin is dry or coarse)
Mix 1 teaspoon of hydrogen peroxide, 1 teaspoon of lemon juice, 1 teaspoon of fatty sour cream or 1 teaspoon of cream, ½ teaspoon of soda, 1 teaspoon of shallow salt.

We will spread out our elbows, spread them with a mixture and wrap them with cellophane for 45 minutes. Smoem and smear with a fat cream. Enough 1 or 2 procedures and the skin will be velvety.

Natural mask for strengthening nails
Take a couple drops of iodine, a few drops of lemon juice, a few tablespoons of olive oil and mix.

Let's drop nails into the mixture and hold for 5 or 10 minutes. With water without soap.

Iodine from the bundle of nails
For the night we will spread the nails with iodine. It is quickly absorbed and if you apply nails in the evening, then in the morning they will not be yellow.

Lemon for strengthening nails
Let's cut 2 lobules from the lemon, 1 cm thick. We put a finger of the left hand into one lobule of lemon, and in the other one we stick all the fingers of the right hand.

Sour berries for the care of nails and hands at home
We take berries such as: cranberries, currants, cranberries, they are useful for strengthening the nails. Lubricate the juice of the berries with the skin around the nails and nails.

Vegetable oil with lemon juice for strengthening nails
We will put on the nails a mixture of vegetable oil with the addition of squeezed lemon juice or lemon essential oil. We apply every day for 10 days.

Mask-jelly with glycerin and corn flour
It will help the damaged hands from detergents. Stir 56 grams of glycerin and 4 grams of cornmeal in 40 ml of warm boiled water.

Homemade masks for hands made of boiled potatoes
We take 2 boiled potatoes and add 1 teaspoon of olive oil and 1/3 cup of milk. Puree lay out on a cloth napkin or folded several times gauze. Then turn the "sandwich" on the steamed hands, potatoes to the skin. Top with the paper for compresses, then we pull clean plastic bags and tie them to the wrists with rubber bands for hair or ribbons. After 40 minutes, remove the bags, rinse your hands with warm water.

Olive Oil for Hand Care
We moisten the warmed olive oil of the hand, put on the cotton gloves and go to bed in them. Or we will put rubber gloves on top of cotton gloves and continue to do household chores. After 20 minutes, the skin of the hands will be velvety and smooth, like a child's.

Mask for hands with sunflower oil and cottage cheese
Take a few drops of unrefined sunflower oil and a little cottage cheese. To return the color to your hands, wipe your hands with a slice of grapefruit, orange or lemon.

Iodine net from the bundle of nails
On the wrists of the hands, we make an iodine grid so that the nails do not separate.

Mayonnaise for the care of hands
We take mayonnaise, we will put in a thick layer, we will put rubber gloves on hands and we are engaged in the affairs. Wash your hands after 30 minutes.

Vitamin E from delamination and brittle nails
Take in the pharmacy vitamin E in capsules and grease them with fingernails every day, we will open the capsule and apply it to all nails, in a week the effect will be visible, and after a month the nails will be like steel.

Iodine and salt for strengthening of nails
Take a glass of water we put there 1 tablespoon of large common salt and drip a few drops of iodine. We moisten the cotton wool in the solution and rub it into the nails.

Cream and red pepper to strengthen fragile and layered nails
On the nails, put a mask from 1 teaspoon of any cream and 1 teaspoon of red pepper, hold for 5 minutes. Very effective for fragile and layered nails.

Lemon for the care of the knees and elbows
We rub our knees and elbows with lemon remnants, do not rinse, it's useful.

Home mask for smoothing wrinkled hands
The wrinkled skin of the hands will become soft and supple if a mixture of 1 tablespoon of honey and 1 egg yolk is tasted for the night.

Natural mask of lemon juice with salt to strengthen nails
We dissolve a little salt in lemon juice, for this we squeeze a few drops of lemon into a spoon, or on a saucer, mix and put on the nails for 20 minutes.

Natural hand mask made of coffee grounds
The skin of hands happens with cracks and happens irritated. It is very effective to make a mask from the coffee grounds for 5 minutes, then apply the cream to the hands.

Home mask of marigold ointment for hands
For the night we will smear hands with ointment of calendula, we will put linen gloves, in the morning we will wash off the remains of ointment, and then the hands will change. The main thing is to do regular procedures.

Now we know what should be the care of hands and nails at home. By making these masks, you can put your hands in order, the skin of your hands will become smooth and velvety, and your nails will be beautiful and strong.