Baths for nails

Nail care- this is a whole range of measures, where baths play an important role. They can have a different composition, perform different functions, but there is no doubt that they are of colossal benefit. We will tell you today how to prepare healing baths for marigolds.

Baths for strengthening nails

As a rule, the average time for a bath is 20-25 minutes, after the procedure, you need to rinse your hands in cool water and apply a nourishing cream. The following recipes can be used to strengthen nails:

• The simplest bath, which perfectly strengthens the nails, involves only two ingredients. Pour a glass of hot water into a bowl and dissolve a large spoonful of sea salt there. Stir until dissolved and immerse your hands.
• Dissolve a spoonful of sea salt in a glass of warm water, if there is none, you can take a simple table salt, add a small spoonful of soda and three drops of iodine. Mix everything very well.
• Add a little lemon juice to a glass of warm water and add one ampoule of thiamine (vitamin B1).
• Dissolve a Vitrum tablet and a little sea ​​salt... Mix everything well.
• Take the peel from an orange or lemon and rinse it thoroughly in your hands. Then put them in a bowl and cover with boiling water, adding and dissolving one spoonful of sea salt. As soon as the solution has cooled slightly, dip your hands into it.
• Squeeze the juice out of half a lemon and mix it with a glass of water and a spoonful of sea salt.
• Dissolve a large spoonful of honey and three drops of iodine in a glass of warm water.
• In a bowl, combine half a glass of ordinary sunflower oil (you can take olive oil), ten drops of liquid vitamin E and the same amount of liquid vitamin A. The prepared mixture must be slightly warmed up in a water bath.
• The next bath for nails is also with the participation of oils, but it can be done in two ways. First: in half a glass of olive oil, add 10 ml of jojoba and wheat oils and two drops of lavender, lemon, rose and tea tree oils. Mix everything and heat in a water bath, then use it as directed. Second way: dissolve the above oils (with the exception of olive oil) in any base oil and then pour in warm water.
• In a bowl, combine 50 g of olive and sunflower oils. Pour into them five drops of vitamins A and E and a small spoonful of castor oil. Mix everything and warm up in a water bath.
• Dissolve a large spoonful of gelatin in two glasses of hot water and wait until the composition has cooled.
• Pour a quarter cup of any base oil into a bowl and add a large spoonful of glycerin and honey each. Pour in about a glass of water and put in a water bath to warm up. Pour in small portions to the composition of the white clay.
• Combine apple vinegar and base oil in equal amounts.
• For the bath, you can prepare an elm decoction by pouring a large spoonful of the dry product with a glass of boiling water.
• In equal amounts, knead dry flax seeds, oak bark and chamomile, pour half a liter of water and prepare a decoction. Before use, you can decant the composition, or leave it as it is.
• By a similar principle, you can prepare a decoction from a mixture of nettle, chamomile, mint, calendula and oak bark.
• Pour a glass of sour milk into a bowl (you can take fermented baked milk or plain kefir), add five drops of iodine and mix.
• Pour a small spoonful of kelp with half a glass of boiling water and let it brew.

Baths for nail growth

The time for the baths, which promote the growth of marigolds, is standard, i.e. 20-25 minutes. At the end of the session, hands should be rinsed with cool water, after which the marigolds can be lubricated with nourishing oil or cream.

• In hot water, but not boiling water, pour the lemon juice and let float a few pieces in the water. Let the composition brew a little and use as directed. Due to the presence of citric acid in the bath, the nails will become much stronger, they will stop breaking, and their growth will increase significantly.
• A good effect is shown by trays prepared on the basis of herbal decoctions. In addition to strengthening and enhancing the growth of nails, such compositions have a beneficial effect on the condition of the skin, making it soft and youthful. To prepare the bath, take equal amounts of chamomile, linden, rosemary and calendula and pour half a liter of water. Boil in a water bath. As the composition cools down, you can use it. By the way, in the case you can use not only the collection of herbs, but also one by one.
• The universal bath for nails, which helps to strengthen, and accelerate growth, and eliminate flaking, consists of the same sea salt and water. A large spoonful of salt is taken into a glass of liquid. You can enrich the composition with liquid vitamins A and E, iodine and essential oils.
• An interesting option for preparing a healing bath, which also helps the growth of marigolds well. Pour a glass of hot water into a small bowl, but not boiling water. Dissolve a few bars of plain laundry soap in the liquid. As soon as the composition becomes homogeneous, you need to lower your hands into it for 15-20 minutes. After the procedure, hands must be moistened, as the soap dries the skin a little.
• Dissolve one and a half small spoons of soda in a glass of water.

Baths for nail fungus

Although foliation, fragility and slow growth cause discomfort to their mistress, it is easier and faster to deal with such troubles. Fungus of nails is a problem of a different nature, when the appearance of the nail is seriously deteriorating and it becomes much more difficult to mask the flaw, and in some cases it is even impossible. It is better to deal with it at the very beginning, but even with an advanced stage, you also cannot give up. The best effect is provided by an integrated approach to treatment - this is strengthening the immune system, taking medications, using topical formulations and traditional medicine. One of the varieties of the latter option is baths. To begin with, a little about the rules that are used to treat nail fungus.

1. Healing baths need to be organized daily, and it is best if this is done before going to bed.
2. To prepare the bath, use only boiled water. Its temperature should not be cold, but not hot, the optimal region will be 40-45 ° С.
3. The duration of the procedure, regardless of the bath, is a quarter of an hour.
4. Before immersing your feet or hands in the bath, wash them thoroughly with laundry or tar soap.
5. Before taking the bath, the nails must be processed - cut off the free nail, remove a small layer of the nail with a file.
6. As soon as the bath procedure comes to an end, the nails must be wiped dry, without rinsing. Upon completion, antifungal medications should be applied to problem areas.

Now there are several options for useful baths, which, with regular use, will help get rid of the problem as soon as possible.

• Decoctions of herbs show themselves well in the treatment of fungus. They promote rapid tissue regeneration, eliminate burning and itching, and act as an antiseptic. Among the best in this business are chamomile, oak bark, pine needles and calendula. They can be used both individually and to prepare decoctions from a combination of them. To do this, mix all the ingredients in equal proportions and pour boiling water.
• Baths prepared with sea salt are very effective against fungus. To prepare such a composition, you need to take half a liter of water and dissolve a couple of tablespoons of salt. The bath will be even more useful if you add a glass of broth of pine needles, chamomile to it and add a large spoonful of cinnamon.
• Another popular bath for nail fungus is with baking soda. The solution is prepared in proportion: a large spoonful of soda per liter of water.
• In a liter of water, you need to dissolve half a glass of the most ordinary vinegar 9%.