Natural remedy to get rid of the appearance of "Yellow Nails"

The yellow color appearing on the nails can have very different origins, but thanks to our home solutions, we will be able to give them back their original color.

Yellow nails give us a neglected look. Not only to our hands, but to our entire appearance. Having clean hands, clean and healthy nails means that you are a neat person. That's why we chose to show you in this article how to eliminate the yellowness of your nails.

There are no secrets. These are natural preparations that will only be effective with strict discipline and regular maintenance of your nails.

Why do we have yellow nails?
One might think that the appearance of this unattractive yellowish color is due to the use of nail polish, but this problem can also be the result of small health disorders.

It is important to note that some diseases are manifested by yellow nails. Among them :

• Nutritional deficit deficiencies nutrition  are responsible for the appearance of yellow nails . A low rate of protein, minerals or vitamins is very bad for your health. It is indeed essential to include vitamins A and B, calcium, iron and zinc in its daily diet
• Health problems: many disorders result in the appearance of yellow nails. These disorders can be stress, poor diet or liver dysfunction , among others. Thus, it is important for your health that you face your daily routine with serenity
• Mushrooms: here is another element responsible for this atrocious yellow color on your nails. They catch themselves very easily; in public places or simply by contact with a contaminated person. The fungi  penetrate via microscopic cracks and then spread to all the nails. To avoid catching it, you should take good care of your feet and hands in damp places such as pools and gyms.
• You should also stop smoking , do not use expired nail polish, avoid the use of false nails or gel nails and do not wear closed shoes

How to get rid of this unwanted yellow color?

There are 3 foods to help you. These are products that we all have at hand from which we can make a homemade preparation that will completely eliminate the yellowness of our nails. These are natural solutions that you can prepare at home and whose action will be fast and effective!

3 essential ingredients for effective home preparation against yellow nails

1. Lemon

Lemon contains enzymes that give it the ability to whiten any surface.  Lemon is often used in cleaning products because it helps to eliminate grease and odors. In addition, it has the distinction of being a powerful antiseptic and antifungal .

• To achieve the preparation, it is necessary to rub a piece of lemon on the nails . If it hurts or if a bad smell emanates, we recommend using a cotton or cotton swab. The lemon juice should be left for about 15 minutes, then rinse with warm water
• Another solution is to dip the nails in the lemon juice for 10 or 15 minutes. Then you will need to scrub them with a soft bristle brush, then rinse them and finally, to prevent the skin from drying out, apply moisturizer. Not only will this solution help you get rid of the yellow hue of your nails, but it will also give them some shine

2. White vinegar or cider vinegar 

Vinegar is a product that, in addition to removing their yellow hue, fortifies and cleans the nails. It has antifungal properties . In the same way, if the tasks on your nails are due to the use of nail polish, vinegar will help to make them disappear.



The homemade preparation is very simple: pour warm water and white vinegar or cider in a bowl, in the same proportions
Soak your feet or hands for 15 to 20 minutes. Then you have to massage your nails, dry them with a towel and the trick will be played! Treatment must be done twice a week, for a minimum of 1 month

3. Baking soda

This is one of the best whitening agents that nature has given us.  It is also an excellent exfoliator that will help you eliminate all the impurities on your hands and feet.

• The baking soda  should be mixed with a liquid to form a paste  to apply on the nails
• For the preparation of the homemade preparation, you must mix a spoonful of olive oil, the juice of a lemon and baking soda in a bowl
• Then you will need to apply the preparation on the nails with a brush and let it act for at least 10 minutes. After 10 minutes, rinse with water. You will need to repeat this twice a week until the tasks completely disappear

A natural remedy against yellow nails elaborated with the products mentioned above 

ingredients

• 1 spoonful of baking soda (9 g)
• ½ teaspoon of olive oil (7.5 ml)
• ½ teaspoon white vinegar (7.5 ml)
• The juice of two lemons

Preparation and application

• Mix all the ingredients in a bowl until you have a sandy consistency that will exfoliate and whiten the nails
• Then, with a soft bristle brush, apply the preparation on the nails in circular motions.  Let stand for 15 minutes maximum, then rinse with water
• Finally, apply a moisturizer or oil to prevent the skin from drying out
• Repeat the process until the yellowed appearance of your nails disappears

These preparations should be used sparingly, at the risk of causing the reverse effects that those expected. If in doubt, consult a specialist.

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