Zee Media Bureau
New Delhi: Who doesn't want to have a soft and smooth hand? Well, everybody does and since our hands are mostly used to carry out the chores, they need to be pampered. Though there are many hand creams available in the market, but it is always better to opt for natural remedies.
Here are some home remedies to get soft and smooth hands:
Coconut oil
This contains fatty acids that will help beat dryness in skin. So, massage your hands with coconut oil and keep them covered overnight.
Aloe vera gel
Aloe vera is one of the best remedy for skin and helps in treating the flaking and cracked skin on the palms. Apply some aloe vera gel in your hands before you go off to sleep for smooth hands.
Olive oil
Being rich in antioxidants and healthy fatty acids, olive oil can keep your hands moisturised. Get a smooth hands by massaging your hands with some olive oil.
Honey
Because of its antimicrobial and humectant properties honey acts as a natural moisturiser. Massage your hand with honey and leave it off for 5-10 minutes and then wash it with lukewarm water to instantly get soft hands.
Yoghurt
Yogurt contains lactic acid which acts as an exfoliating agent to remove dead skin cells. Massage your hands with a spoonful of fresh yoghurt for five minutes and leave it for 10 minutes and rinse with warm water.
