There is a popular myth that our hands are usually the first body part to show our age. Whether it is true or not, we must take care of our hands just like other parts of our body.
Our hands are exposed to different chemicals for much of the day and we make sure it remains soft and smooth with these simple homemade recipes.
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Intensive care hand cream
Ingredients
1 tablespoon beeswax
10 drops of myrrh essential oil
10 drops cedarwood essential oil
¼ cup shea butter
two tablespoons of almond oil
Method
Melt the beeswax, shea butter and almond oil in a double boiler, allow it to cool for five minutes, and then stir in the essential oils and leave it until it has set completely.
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Strengthen nails with olive oil and lemon juice
Ingredients
Tablespoon of olive oil
3 tablespoon of lemon juice
Method
Simply mix together a tablespoon of olive oil and a couple of drops of lemon juice and then rub that into your nails each night before you go to bed.
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Use apple cider vinegar to get rid of a wart
Ingredients
Cotton wool ball
Apple cider vinegar
Method
Soak a small cotton wool ball in apple cider vinegar and then taping that over the wart with some sticking plaster.
It might sting a bit, but the acidity of the vinegar will attack the wart and eventually you will be able to remove the wart easily.