4 Simple Tips To Get Pretty Soft Hands Without Manicure

Get Soft, Wrinkle Free, Pretty Hands At Home

Want to get soft pretty hands? You can get soft, smooth, pretty hands naturally at home with the use of natural ingredients. Just follow 4 simple steps and get what you want without a manicure and without spending money. Here in this post learn to make simple hand scrubs, moisturizers, and amazing hand masks for instant bright, white and younger-looking hands. 

Typing, cooking, washing, cleaning, working out and coloring with the kids all day. Our hands can never catch a break. Spend some time for your hands, like our face, our hands need some time too. We often neglect to moisturize and exfoliate our hands as a result roughness, dullness and wrinkles start to form.

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Below are 4 steps that you can easily follow at home to get pretty hands. 

Soak| Exfoliate | Moisturize | Mask 

1. Soak 

Follow this step at least once a week. 

• Take a bowl, and add lukewarm water. 
• Add lemon juice to the water. 
• Soak your hands for 10-15 minutes. 
• Remove your hands and pat dry. 

2. Exfoliate:

Follow this step twice a week. 

• Scrub your hands twice a week with a good mild exfoliating agent to remove dead skin cells. 
• Read below for 3 easy and simple hand scrubs. 
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1. Homemade Hand Scrub

• Granulated sugar (2 tablespoons)
• Sandalwood powder (1 tablespoon)
• Milk/coconut oil/olive oil/honey (enough to make a scrub)
• Mix both dry ingredients and store them in a jar. 
• Mix with any of the above liquid ingredients to make a scrub. 
• Take a small amount of scrub and rub on your hands for 4-5 minutes. 
• Make sure to focus on your knuckles. 
• Wash it off. 

2. Homemade Hand Scrub

• Rice powder (2 tablespoons)
• Orange peel powder/rose petal powder (1 tablespoon)
• Milk/coconut oil/olive oil/honey (enough to make a scrub)
• Mix both dry ingredients and store them in a jar. 
• Mix with any of the above liquid ingredients to make a scrub. 
• Take a small amount of scrub and rub on your hands for 4-5 minutes. 
• Make sure to focus on your knuckles. 
• Wash it off. 

3. Homemade Hand Scrub For Pretty Soft Hand:

• Red lentil powder (2 tablespoons)
• Coffee powder (1 tablespoon)
• Milk/coconut oil/olive oil/honey (enough to make a scrub)
• Mix both dry ingredients and store them in a jar. 
• Mix with any of the above liquid ingredients to make a scrub. 
• Take a small amount of scrub and rub on your hands for 4-5 minutes. 
• Make sure to focus on your knuckles. 
• Wash it off. 

3. Moisturize:

Follow this step twice a day or as per need. 

Use a good hand moisturizer to moisturize your hands twice a day or every time after washing your hands. Choose a lighter-weight moisturizer in the summers and a heavy moisturizer in the winter season. 

Below are 3 simple ideas to make your own hand moisturizer. 

You can add or subtract any ingredient according to your choice. 

1. Homemade hands moisturizer:

• Glycerin (3 tablespoons)
• Rose water (1 tablespoon)
• Mix both well and store in a bottle. 
• You can store this at room temperature for 2 weeks. 
• Apply daily on your hand like massaging. 
• Massage well for 3-4 minutes. 
• Target your cuticles and knuckles. 

2. Homemade hand moisturizer:

• Coconut oil (1 tablespoon)
• Aloe vera gel (2 tablespoons)
• Vitamin e oil (4-5 drops)
• Mix both well and store in a bottle. 
• You can store this at room temperature for 2 weeks. 
• Apply daily on your hand like massaging. 
• Massage well for 3-4 minutes. 
• Target your cuticles and knuckles. 

3. Homemade hand moisturizer:

• Almond oil (2 tablespoons)
• Vaseline (1 tablespoon)
• Mix both well and store in a bottle. 
• You can store this at room temperature for 2 weeks. 
• Apply daily on your hand like massaging. 
• Massage well for 3-4 minutes. 
• Target your cuticles and knuckles. 
• Get rid of dark body parts naturally

4. Mask:

Follow this step once a week or as per need. 

• Hands mask will give your hands extra smoothness, softness, and brightness and remove dullness.  
• Below are 2 effective hand masks that you easily prepare at home with simple kitchen ingredients. 

1. Homemade Mask For Pretty Hands:

• Milk cream (1 tablespoon)
• Gram flour/chickpea flour (1 teaspoon)
• Lemon juice (1 teaspoon)
• Coffee powder (½ teaspoon)
• Mix all the ingredients to make a mask. 
• Apply on your clean dry hands properly. 
• Leave it for 15 minutes. 
• Wet your hands and massage for 2-3 minutes. 
• Wash it off. 
• Apply moisturizer. 

2. Homemade Mask For Pretty Hands:

• Yogurt (1 tablespoon)
• Corn flour (1 teaspoon)
• Lemon juice (1 teaspoon)
• Coffee powder (½ teaspoon)
• Mix all the ingredients to make a mask. 
• Apply on your clean dry hands properly. 
• Leave it for 15 minutes. 
• Wet your hands and massage for 2-3 minutes. 
• Wash it off. 
• Apply moisturizer. 

Tips And Tricks

• Massage:

Daily massage your hands at night before sleep to let the nourishment of the moisturizer soak in. 

• Protect your cuticles:

Use a good moisturizing cream or oil to prevent the roughness and dryness of the cuticles. 

Massage daily on your cuticle, especially at night. 

• File and trim:

Trim your nails at least once in two weeks or as required. 

• Protect your hands:

When you are washing dishes or carrying out any chore that allows your hand to interact with chemicals, grease, bleaching agent or dirt, ensure that you are wearing rubber gloves that protect your hands.

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding skincare, please put them in the comment section below.