Your hands are subjected to environmental stressors every day. The skin on your hands is also almost as sensitive as that on our face. For these reasons, it is particularly important to exercise greater caution. Read on to find the best hand remedies you can whip up in seconds.

Since our hands are used to doing most household chores, they need to be pampered and relaxed to look nice and smooth! There are several surefire ways to find those beautiful hands here. We present you the best beauty tips for hands, which you can easily follow at home.

1. Natural homemade hand masks

Do you do a lot of gardening or your activity undermines the health and beauty of your hands? Several solutions, first of all, here is a natural recipe for a hand mask, which will help them regain the suppleness of their skin and treat micro-abrasions and scratches.

Olive oil and lemon (a basic):

• Mix 1 egg yolk and 1 tsp. tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (1st press)
• Add 1 tsp. lemon juice (organic) and 1 tsp. liquid honey
• Apply this potion as a mask on the hands, leave on for 15 to 20 minutes and rinse with cold water
• Apply this remedy 1-2 times a week

Read also : How to have beautiful nails ?

Banana puree for hand mask:

• Make a puree with 2 fresh ripe bananas, mix with a little soft butter
• Coat your hands with this remedy, leaving it to act for 5 minutes. Rinse and dry
• Repeat the operation several days in a row. Your hands will become less dry, softer and more supple.

“Homemade” decoction against reddened hands: The problem of red hands often occurs when there is poor blood circulation, however it is possible to treat locally with this eucalyptus hand bath (Eucalyptus globulus) and elderberry (Sanbucus nigra).

• Throw 1 handful of dried eucalyptus leaves and 1 handful of elderberry leaves into 1 liter of cold spring water
• Boil for 30 minutes, leave to infuse for 10 minutes off the heat (covered). Filter
• Pour the liquid obtained into a basin, let cool
• Immerse your hands for 10 or 15 minutes. Thoroughly dry your hands (repeat the operation twice a week if necessary).

2. Remedies for Dark Spots on Hands

• Massage your hands with a few drops of squeezed (untreated) lemon juice. This will reduce the appearance of brown spots on the hands.

Read also : The best remedies to greatly reduce age spots on the hands

Parsley is also a powerful “eraser” of brown spots: An infusion of parsley in compresses on the hands is also an effective remedy against age spots

• Boil a few sprigs of parsley in spring water
• Leave to infuse for 10 minutes
• Apply in warm compresses on the hands
• Repeat the operation 2 to 3 times a week

3. “Homemade” hand massage oil

Lemon, rose water and glycerin for a 100% natural, DIY hand massage oil. Ideal if your hands tend to become rough, dry or if they are damaged by gardening work.

• Squeeze 3 lemons, mix them with 10 ml. of glycerin and 300 ml. rose water (to buy in pharmacy, organic shop or better, follow this recipe for rose water)
• Filter. Collect the liquid in 1 resealable bottle (label)
• Massage your hands every evening, taking care to make the mixture penetrate well

4. Cream recipes for white and soft hands

This natural hand cream is ideal for maintaining the whiteness and softness of your hands. Very nourishing, it is a real blessing for the hands.

1. Bring 40 cl of whole milk to the boil, remove the pan from the heat
2. Let infuse 1 handful of violet leaves for about 3 minutes
3. Once the “cream” has cooled, add 10 drops of violet essence. Jar, label and store in the refrigerator

“Homemade” whitening hand cream: Thanks to Sonia B. for this recipe via Facebook!

The top also is to put 1/2 liter of milk, a Dove soap and rose water mixed, to boil while mixing (a little patience) in a saucepan, as soon as all this is well liquid put – in the refrigerator, it will make a cream and putput it on your hands (or on all the places of your body that you want to whiten), it’s exceptional, keep this cream in the refrigerator all the time after your applications (maximum 1 month).

5. Magic potions against chapped hands

A natural remedy for chapped hands is to apply a poultice of fresh comfrey root (Symphytum officinale) crushed. (to read also: The best natural solutions to treat chapped hands and to rehydrate them quickly).

• Apply the warm comfrey root poultice directly to your dry and chapped hands
• Repeat the operation several days in a row

During the winter, if you have chapped hands, make them a carrot poultice

• Make a poultice made up of 150 g of raw and grated carrots wrapped in a fine gauze
• Apply to the affected parts and leave on for fifteen minutes

You can also make a raw potato poultice:

• Grate 1 raw potato, soak it with 1 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
• Apply this “paste” as a poultice on the cracks

Natural oil recipe for dry and rough hands: Make this oil that will soften rough skin. Also recommended for cracks, cracks and frostbite on the hands.

• Macerate for a fortnight, 150 g of marigold flowers (Calendula officinalis) in 50 cl of first pressing virgin olive oil.
• Massage your hands with this lotion, once a day for 1 week as an attack treatment, then once a week

Make 2 natural plasters to treat cracked hands

1. Make a plaster with strawberry pulp on chilblains (to be renewed several times a day)
2. Mash raw potatoes, collect the juice, apply the liquid directly to chilblains

6. Remedies to strengthen the nails

Having beautiful hands is good, but if the nails are impeccable, it’s even better! Here are three simple remedies to strengthen nails and keep them healthy.

1. Soak your nails in 1 bowl of lukewarm olive oil for 15 minutes
2. Are your nails brittle? Soak your nails for 10 minutes in a mixture of olive oil and lemon every day for 1 week
3. Rub your nails with half a lemon, it hardens and whitens the nails with one stone.

7. Tips for washing “dirty” hands without detergent

1. Wash your hands with a decoction of 50 g of nettle roots (Urtica dioica) boiled for 10 minutes in 1 liter of white wine to which 1 glass of wine vinegar has been added
2. You can also mix some very fine powdered clay with liquid soap and rub your hands with this cleansing mixture.

Read also : Degreaser “House” special grease very soft for the hands