21 ways to use Vaseline, which you probably did not know

Many of us would like to have an inexpensive and effective tool that can be used in personal care. I will show you the benefits of Vaseline and how to use it, not just for cosmetic purposes. Read and try.

- Tanning. Before applying bronzing cream grease the dry skin (elbows, knees) with vaseline. The tool will lie evenly, and you will get a beautiful tan.

- Gentle cleansing. Mix vaseline with natural abrasive particles (sea salt, coffee, sugar) and use the composition as a body scrub.

- Persistent odor. Before spraying perfume on your wrist and neck, lubricate the skin with vaseline. This tool absorbs and retains a better smell.

- Baby skin care. Use vaseline for diapers to reduce rash. Wash and pat dry baby skin with a towel thoroughly before application. Vaseline forms a barrier that helps protect the skin from constant exposure to moisture.

- Wet makeup. Apply a little Vaseline to the eyelids before using the shadows. They will not only last longer, but also give a slight moist flicker. This tool does not cause irritation of delicate skin, because it is used even by doctors when carrying out certain procedures on the eyes.

- Eyebrows. Squeeze a drop of vaseline on a clean brush and comb the eyebrows, making the desired direction. The product will dry and the eyebrows will retain their correct shape for the whole day.

- Eyelashes. Apply a thin layer of vaseline on your eyelashes before going to bed: this can help them to become longer and thicker over time.

- Makeup removal. Soak with vaseline cotton pad and use it for makeup remover. The tool copes well even with waterproof cosmetics. Regular use of high-quality Vaseline improves skin condition and avoids premature wrinkles.

- Lips. Using this product as a cosmetic lipstick, you will not only protect your lips from chapping, but also get rid of all the roughness. Add a pinch of cinnamon to the vaseline, and you will get a lipstick that gives your lips the desired puffiness.

For hair

- Styling tool. Rub the vaseline on your fingertips, apply on the hair and model the hairstyle. The main thing here, however, as with other styling products, is not to overdo it.

- Recovery of split ends. Apply vaseline to the dry ends of the hair and let it be for 15–20 minutes. The product well “seals” split ends on the hair, and after several applications the condition of the hair will be much better.

-Hair Mask. Take 1-2 tablespoons of vaseline (depending on the length of the hair), mix with a few drops of essential oil (cinnamon to seal the rod, sage for shine) and apply along the entire length. Wash off after 1–2 hours. To make it easier to remove vaseline, pat your hair with a paper towel before washing, and then heat it with a hairdryer.

- Protection for staining. Apply Vaseline along the hairline while working with henna or dye. This will protect the skin from staining.

For nails

-Neat manicure. When staining nails, apply a little Vaseline to the cuticle, without touching the nail plate. In this way, you prevent varnish from getting on your skin.

- Cuticle care. Lubricate it with vaseline every night before bed. This will prevent cuticle dryness and burrs.

- Shiny nails. If you regularly rub the vaseline into the nail plate, over time it will gain a glossy shine and become more durable.

For domestic needs

- Shining. Vaseline will help to restore the shine to such items from leather or its artificial counterpart as shoes, bags, wallets. Apply a thin layer of the product on the surface, and after a few seconds wipe with a natural cloth.

- Lightning bolt. You can cope with jammed lightning much faster if you treat the problem area with vaseline. In the same way, the tool will act on rusted buttons, furniture hardware.

- Polishing surfaces. Put a little Vaseline on the flannel piece of fabric and use them along the countertops and other surfaces of wood. Furniture will not only shine, but will also be clean for much longer, because vaseline forms a film that repels dust. Removing stains from cosmetics. If you stained your clothes with lipstick or foundation, apply a little Vaseline to the stain and then wash in the usual way.

- Nail polish. To prevent the nail polish cap from sticking to the bottle after the next use, lubricate the vaseline thread inside the cap or on the bottle itself.