Home remedies for brittle nails

Alisha Alam | Jan 15, 2021, 19:59 IST
Having pretty and well-manicured nails can always help give your hands a very neat look. But unfortunately, a lot of people end up with brittle nails that become very difficult to file and style. And there are numerous reasons as to why you might end up with brittle nails be it ageing, overuse of nail polish removers and even diseases. However, that doesn't mean there's nothing you can do to get rid of the problem. Here are some home remedies that will work wonders for brittle nails.

Lemon and olive oil soak - Mix three tablespoons of olive oil with one tablespoon of lemon juice and apply this mixture to your nails. Leave it on for 20 minutes before rinsing.

Coconut oil - Rub some coconut oil on your nails 2-3 times a day and you'll notice how effective it can be in strengthening your nails.

Apple cider vinegar soak - Mix equal parts of apple cider vinegar and water in a bowl and dip your fingers in this mixture. Leave the mixture on for about ten minutes before rinsing.

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