Mix one tablespoon of blackstrap molasses in a cup of hot water or milk. Repeat twice daily for 2 weeks. Please note that this remedy is not recommended for those with diabetes.
Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree oil is a powerful antiseptic. It can also aid in fighting fungal infections as well as treat discolored nails.
For this remedy, mix ½ teaspoon of vitamin E oil and 2-3 drops of tea tree oil. Rub the solution on each of your nailbeds and massage gently for 1 minute. Let the mixture sit for 30 minutes prior to rinsing off with lukewarm water. Apply moisture-rich lotion.
For best results, repeat twice a day for 30 days.
Sea Salt
If you’re looking to strengthen brittle nails, soften cuticles and add a brilliant shine to your nails, sea salt is the answer!
Mix 2 tablespoons of fine grain sea salts in a small bowl of lukewarm water. Add two drops each of wheat germ oil, frankincense, myrrh, and lemon essential oils. Soak your nails for 10 to 15 minutes. Rinse with warm water before applying lotion.
Repeat 2-3 times a week and watch how quickly your nails transform!
Beer
Believe it or not, beer’s strengthening properties including selenium, potassium, phosphorus and biotin have proven to help nails regain their strength and a healthy shine.
Heat 1/4 cup of olive oil (lukewarm). Mix it with 1/4 cup of apple cider vinegar and 1/2 cup of beer. Soak your nails for 10 to 15 minutes. Repeat twice a week.