Cuticle oil is the moisturizer that could be applied with cotton ball, brush or pen on the cuticles of nails. It helps to restore the health of nails. It helps to moisturize nails, skin and cuticles and prevent it from damage. Cuticle oil possesses citric acid and vitamins as it is natural and absorbing. It could be made by combining natural ingredients such as essential oils, common oils and butters. It is helpful for the nail problems such as excess cuticle, cracked nails, fungal infections, dryness and ingrown nail.
Uses
- It helps to treat cracked nails and cuticles.
- It strengthens nails as well as cuticles.
- It prevents the skin to lose its moisture.
- It also prevents nail infections.
- It is helpful for excess cuticle, cracked nails, ingrown nail and fungal infections.
- The use of Aloe Vera and coconut oil helps to cure nail psoriasis.
- It cleans the nails.
Benefits of Cuticle oil
Cuticle oil is packed with various health benefits such as:
- Repair damage
Cuticle oil helps to repair and protect cuticle damage. When cuticles get exposed to sun, excessive cold, salty or soap water and chlorination then it becomes chapped, dry and damaged. Moreover, folding laundry, typing, cooking and brushing hair also causes damage.
- Moisturize
Cuticle oil moisturizes cuticle deeply. It promotes circulation in the nail bed and stimulates new nail growth. It also protects and repairs the nail area from cuticle. It prevents cracking of nails.
How to use
Use a small amount of cuticle oil which helps to moisturize cuticles deeply. The oils could be brushed or could be used like a pen applicators which helps to provide neater application.
References:
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http://oilhealthbenefits.com/cuticle-oil/
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