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Every part of woman is attractive naturally, but the hands, nails and hair plays major role in beautifying the appearance. Let us see how to maintain the nails, the tips to keep our nails beautiful.

Daily care is important for nails and hands alongside with hair, teeth and skin. The polishing or nail polish wish long last if we use vinegar. It looks variety but works effectively, just apply vinegar before nail polish.

For avoiding the brittleness to the nails, we can have salt bath for our nails, in this way- add 4 tablespoons of sea salt (edible salt) in one litre of water, then dip the nails in that liquid for 15 minutes. Then dry the hands and apply cuticle softener on your nails

To avoid the yellowness to the nails, give them a chamomile bath. Take few spoons of dry chamomile blossom (you can get these from stores that stock aroma products) to 2 cups of water and brew it for 20 minutes and then dip your nails in it for 15-20 minutes . repeating this thrice in a week can show you the results.

For enriching and brightening the nails, use rose water combined with glycerin and hydrogen peroxide. The procedure is take 40 ml of rose water and add 10 grams of glycerin and 50 ml of diluted (approx 3%) H2O2 (Hydrogen peroxide). Use the liquid mixture to rub the nails using ball drenched with this mixture.

Jojoba oil and aloe vera extract can heal the cracks or breaks (of lower intensity) on nails. Gelatin helps in boosting the nail growth. You can also use a basecoat having gelatin as its main ingredients under your polish. Always use acetone free formula based nail polish remover. As it is very harsh to your nails, Acetone dries out the nails and thus damages its surface.Apart from the external strength you nails need sufficient energy like calcium. You can get calcium from boiled eggs and you can also use their shell powder (3gm) daily in your breakfast by mixing it with milk or curd.

It is always suggested not to take own steps for having healthy nails, follow the instructions of the trusted beautician and cosmetologist.

-Kannamsai