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How to Keep Your Hands Soft and Healthy

By on November 10, 2009
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Daily chores like washing the dishes, doing the laundry and exposure to the sun as well as other household work takes its toll on your hands leaving them dry and tired. You must take care to preserve the beauty of your hands in order to prevent them from revealing your age or even worse make you look older.

Most women spend time and money and also a lot of their effort in making their faces radiant and do very little to care for their hands. In order to maintain your youth you must pay keen attention to your hands in order to ensure that they are healthy and soft.

Start with a night time routine for your hands; this is the best time for any cure as it’s the only time that you will not have any activity and your hands are free. Mix 7 parts of glycerin with 3 parts of rose water and apply it to your hands and legs at night. This will not only keep your skin healthy it will also keep the skin soft and free from damage. This treatment can be used on sunburn and tanned skin as well.

Mix equal parts of honey, lime and sugar and massage this mix on your hands. Wash it off after a few minutes. The honey will nourish your skin while the sugar exfoliates your skin. Lemon juice is added to the mix to get rid of any discoloration since lime acts as a natural bleach.

You can also use commercially available cocoa butter to soften your skin and keep your hands looking healthy. Use the lotion at night and massage it well into your skin. You must also use it immediately after a bath so that most of the goodness of the product is soaked in by your skin since your pores are open after a bath.

Mix a spoon of chickpea flour with yogurt and add a dash of turmeric to it. Massage this onto your hands and let it dry; when it does wash it with warm water. This will help you to get rid of the dry skin remove the dead skin from your hand. It will also keep your skin sot and well nourished. Use a good moisturizer after you wash the paste off your skin.

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