The use of sea s alt in cosmetology is no longer new. Including to improve the condition of the nails. You can use such a useful tool at home. Sea s alt nail baths can be made in a variety of recipes.
What are the benefits of baths
Before you make nail baths with sea s alt, you need to figure out what benefits they will bring as a result. And it, by the way, is not enough:
- S alt baths strengthen the nail plates. Their durability increases.
- Sea s alt prevents splitting of nails. Therefore, for those who, by nature or for some reason, they constantly exfoliate, it is worth trying the baths.
- Saline solution promotes faster nail growth. If, of course, it is done correctly. It is believed that a two-week course of application is enough to grow he althy and strong nails.
S alt bath recipe without impurities
This is the easiest way to prepare a bath fornails with sea s alt. It will require only warm water and a fairly deep container. And, of course, sea s alt, for example, for baths - without impurities, dyes and fragrances. Or, for example, edible sea s alt. Depends on what's on hand.
A glass of warm water (standard volume - 200 ml) will require a tablespoon of s alt. It is thoroughly dissolved so that only a small sediment remains at the bottom. Fingers are immersed in the solution for 10-15 minutes.
After the bath, you can apply a nourishing cream on your nails or rub in essential oil. It is preferable to perform the procedure in the evening. This recipe helps to strengthen nails, make them stronger and he althier, prevent delamination and the appearance of fungal diseases. After two weeks of use, you can take a short break - a week or a week and a half.
Iodine recipe
This option is the best for eliminating flaking on the nails. You can perform nail baths with sea s alt and iodine every evening after removing the varnish. In general, the color coating may not be removed, but then the effectiveness of the procedure will be less. And the polish won't last that long - it will start to chip.
To prepare the bath, you will need warm water, a couple of drops of iodine, a tablespoon of sea s alt and a few drops of lemon or orange juice. All ingredients are mixed, marigolds are immersed in the solution for 5-10 minutes.
After the procedure, it is necessary to apply a nourishing cream, otherwise the cuticle may become too dry andsensitive. S alt solution with this recipe affects the nails as deeply as possible, compacting their structure. As a result, they cease to delaminate.
Oil recipe
Baths for strengthening and growing nails are most often performed in the evening, so that the nails can fully relax and absorb all the substances as deeply as possible. The oil-s alt recipe is suitable for those who need to quickly restore the nail plates after an unsuccessful extension, for example, or an injury. To prepare the bath you will need:
- any three essential oils (for example, orange, lemon, sage);
- sea fine s alt (or ocean s alt);
- warm water.
Oils need only a couple of drops of each, s alt - two teaspoons with a slide, and water - 200-250 ml. All ingredients are thoroughly mixed. Fingers are dipped into the resulting bath for 15-20 minutes.
After the procedure, you do not need to apply cream or lotion to the skin of the hands, from the oils it will become soft and velvety by itself. The course of application is 3 weeks.
Herbal recipe
Home baths to strengthen nails involve not only the above recipe options, but also the use of good old herbal infusions. Their benefits are invaluable. First, because it is a completely natural product. Secondly, infusions have a positive effect on both the skin of the hands and the nails themselves, nourishing and moisturizing them. For the herbal bath you will need herbs:
- nettles;
- daisies;
- eucalyptus;
- motherwort;
- mint.
All of them can be infused simultaneously in one container (about one teaspoon of each type per cup of boiling water). When the infusion has cooled, the herbs are removed from it, a tablespoon of sea s alt without impurities is added, and mixed thoroughly. In the resulting bath, nails and hands are kept for 20-30 minutes.
Exactly the same recipe and method can be applied to the legs - it relaxes and nourishes the skin, making it softer. After the procedure, hands should be rinsed with running water, it is not necessary to lubricate the cream. The duration of the course is 2 weeks. Herbal bath recipe allows you to significantly accelerate the growth of nails, make them smooth and strong.
Extra Tips
After a bath once a month, you can make a nail mask with red pepper, which accelerates the growth of the free edge of the nails. For cooking, you need a cream with glycerin and ground hot pepper (a pinch). The mask is applied with a cotton swab exclusively on the nail plates, excluding the cuticle and side ridges. After 5-10 minutes, it is removed, hands are washed, and then lubricated with a nourishing cream. More than once a month is not recommended.
In addition to the nails growing strong and he althy, you should give up homework without gloves (including washing dishes), smoking, and avoid hitting the nail plate. If whitish or yellow spots appear on the surface, then this is a signal that the body lacks calcium and fluid! It is necessary to maintain water balance throughout the day,eat enough vitamins and minerals.