Home Remedies for Dry and Rough Hands

1. Olive Oil

The antioxidants and healthy fatty acids in olive oil are good for dry hands. It keeps your skin soft, supple and moisturized. In addition, it has many anti-aging skin benefits.

• Massage your hands with some warm olive oil for 5 to 10 minutes twice daily to enjoy soft and smooth hands.
• Mix equal amounts of olive oil and fine sugar. Rub this homemade scrub on your hands using light, circular motions for a few minutes. Wait 5 minutes, then rinse it off with warm water, pat dry and apply a light moisturizer. Use this remedy twice a week to soften your hands.

2. Oatmeal

• Oatmeal is another great healer for dry and rough hands. It works as a natural cleansing and exfoliating agent that will not dry your skin. In addition, its protein content helps prevent water loss and keep the skin moisturized.
• Home Remedy for dry and Rough Hands

Oatmeal Remedy to Heal Dry and Rough Hands

• Prepare a mixture with 2 tablespoons of ground oatmeal, ½ to 1 teaspoon of honey and a little water to make a paste. You can also add a little freshly squeezed lemon juice.
• Rub this mixture on your hands.
• Leave it on for 10 minutes and then rinse it off with warm water.

Follow either of these remedies once a week.