Imagine this—you’re about to leave for a very important event and you notice that your well done nail has just chipped! Pretty frustrating, isn’t it?

Brittle nails are a pain to deal with, ladies and we get it. They completely ruin the appearance of your hands, making them look unkempt and unpresentable. You can obviously go for fake or gel nail treatments but why burn a hole in your pocket when you can get better results sitting right at home?

Here are a few remedies that help you get beautiful yet healthy nails...

 

#1 Lemon Juice

#1 Lemon Juice

Lemon juice is enriched with vitamin C that treats your nails and makes them stronger and healthier. Soak your nails in a bowl of fresh lemon juice for 5-10 minutes. It helps reverse your damaged nails and also removes the yellow stains from the nail. Do this once in every 3 days for best results.

 

#2 Vitamin E Oil

#2 Vitamin E Oil

If you didn’t already know, vitamin E oil is the ultimate solution to all your nail related problems. It acts as a supplement to your nails and strengthens them. Massage a few drops of vitamin E oil on your nails for 5-20 minutes every day to keep your nails and cuticles healthy.

 

#3 Coconut Oil

#3 Coconut Oil

Coconut oil is yet another sure shot way to deal with dry and brittle nails. Coconut oil, known for its excellent moisturising properties, treats your brittle and dry nails and keeps them hydrated. Massage a few drops of coconut oil mixed with lemon on your nails every alternate day. The oil will help in keeping the nails hydrated whereas the massage will improve the blood circulation.

 

#4 Sea Salt

#4 Sea Salt

Soaking your hands in a solution of sea salt and water is a great way to strengthen weak and brittle nails. Along with treating your brittle nails, it will also soften your cuticles. Mix 1 tablespoon of fine sea salt in a small bowl of warm water and soak your hands in it for 15-20 minutes. Do this every alternate day for quick results.

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