Uses and benefits of Vaseline for skin, lips, and hair | Benefits of Vaseline

7. Makeup remover

  • Take a cotton pad, spread some Vaseline on it and rub it on your skin to remove makeup.
  • It will gently remove all makeup, leaving your skin soft and supple.

8. Vaseline to remove wrinkles

  • Mix 2 teaspoons of olive oil with 1 teaspoon of petroleum jelly and apply the mixture to your skin, hands, and legs.
  • It retains moisture and makes the skin soft and smooth. It therefore reduces the appearance of wrinkles on the face, hands, and legs.

9. Illuminated Dewy Cheeks

  • If you don’t like wearing a lot of makeup and still want a natural, glowing look, apply a little Vaseline to your cheeks for a naturally glowing, glass-like effect.
  • Mix a small amount of beetroot powder for blush-pink, dewy cheeks.

9. Vaseline for dry skin

  • In a bowl, pour 2 teaspoons of coconut oil, 1 teaspoon of olive oil and 3 teaspoons of Vaseline.
  • Mix and apply all over your body if you have dry skin. Use daily for soft skin and to maintain its elasticity.

10. Treat split ends with Vaseline

  • If you have frizzy, flyaway, or split-ended hair, simply apply a little Vaseline to calm frizz.

11. Vaseline + Coffee for glowing skin

  • Mix 1 teaspoon of coffee grounds with 1 teaspoon of petroleum jelly and a few drops of almond oil. Massage into skin for 5 minutes, then remove for a natural glow.

12. Vaseline for dark circles

  • Mix 1 teaspoon of petroleum jelly with a pinch of turmeric powder. Add 3-4 drops of sweet almond oil and mix well.
  • Gently apply under the eyes and leave on for 30 minutes. Remove with a damp cloth or rinse to reduce dark circles and nourish the skin.

13. Vaseline + castor oil for eyebrow growth

  • Mix 1 teaspoon of petroleum jelly with a few drops of castor oil.
  • Apply the mixture to your eyebrows using a clean brush.
  • Leave on overnight for deep nourishment and improved eyebrow growth.
  • Rinse in the morning and repeat daily for best results.

Extra tips

  • Vaseline has highly hydrating properties and is therefore a real panacea for those with dry skin.
  • However, it may not be suitable for oily skin or those with clogged pores.
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