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On the shelves of modern cosmetic stores and pharmacies, you can easily find a variety of industrial nail care products. Among them are many of those whose purpose is to strengthen the nail plate. However, when purchasing such a remedy, you can never be sure of its usefulness and naturalness, and therefore, of the long-term effect. If such doubts are familiar to you, then regular use of natural remedies prepared at home from familiar products will be an excellent way to strengthen your nails.

Natural masks, compresses and baths for strengthening nails are good because, firstly, you are always sure of the composition of the product that you treat your nails with, secondly, they are easy to prepare and use, and thirdly, in addition to solving the problem of brittle nails, they nourish the tissues of the nail plate, saturate them with vitamins and nutrients.

In this article, we present the most popular and effective recipes for strengthening nails at home. And you just have to try and choose the best for yourself.

Baths for strengthening nails

Bathtub No. 1

Step 1. Dilute 1 tablespoon of regular sea salt in 0.5 liters of warm water.

Step 2 Squeeze out the lemon juice. Add a tablespoon of juice to the water with salt. Stir.

Step 3. Dip your nails in the bath and hold for 20 minutes. Rinse your hands with warm water. Apply moisturizer.

Treatment cycle: Baths should be done every other day. Duration 2 weeks.

Result: Nails are strengthened. They stop crumbling. The yellowish tint goes away, the nails are whitened.

Bathtub No. 2

Step 1. Dilute 1 tablespoon of salt in 0.5 liters of warm water (you can use table or sea salt).

Step 2. Add 3-5 drops of iodine to salt water. Stir.

Step 3. Dip your nails in the bath and hold for 10-15 minutes. Rinse your hands with warm water. Apply moisturizer.

Treatment cycle: Baths should be done 2-3 times a week. Duration 2 weeks.

Result: Nails are strengthened. They stop loosening up. The surface of the nail becomes smoother.

Bathtub No. 3

Step 1. Prepare a decoction of herbs. Mix a tablespoon of dried chamomile flowers, burdock root, St. John’s wort and plantain. Pour the mixture with 1 liter of boiling water. Let it brew for an hour. Strain.

Step 2. Add a few drops of castor oil to a warm broth.

Step 3. Dip your nails in the bath and hold for 30 minutes. You can not rinse your hands with water. Apply moisturizer.

Treatment cycle: Baths should be done every day. Result duration.

Result: Nails become hard and dense. The nail plate thickens. Growth accelerates.

Bathtub No. 4

Step 1. Heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil in a water bath. Without bringing to a boil, remove from heat.

Step 2. Add 2 tablespoons of honey to warm oil. Mix thoroughly. Cool the oil.

Step 3. Beat the egg and stir it into the butter.

Step 4. Dip your nails in the bath and hold for 10-15 minutes. Rinse your hands with warm water without using soap. After the bath, do not apply cream.

Treatment cycle: Baths should be done 2 times a week. Duration 2-3 weeks.

Result: Nails become strong and elastic, stop crumbling. The skin of the hands becomes soft and moisturized.

Bathtub No. 5

Step 1. Dilute a teaspoon of gelatin in a glass of boiling water. Let the liquid cool down.

Step 2. Add a couple of drops of vitamin A (sold in pharmacies) to the gelatinous liquid. Mix.

Step 3. Dip your nails in the bath and hold for 15-20 minutes. Rinse your hands with warm water without using soap. Apply nourishing cream.

Treatment cycle: Baths should be done 2-3 times a week. Result duration.

Result: Nails become elastic, dense. They stop loosening up. Growth accelerates.

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Author: Natalia Kay

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