Every time I tried to have long nails they always broke no matter how much I took care of them, I filed them every so often, I used gloves to do my chores, I painted them and I used nail hardener, everything seemed to be in vain! And I had already given up, but luckily, my best friend gave me the tip to strengthen brittle nails with garlic and make them grow fast .

I have always thought that hand care should be included in our beauty routine because it is one of the areas where age is most noticeable. In addition, having long nails is a symbol of femininity , and if trying to keep your nails beautiful is also a nightmare for you, let me tell you that this problem will be a thing of the past.

The secret so that they do not break is the use of garlic, which is an excellent option to harden the nails , although its smell is a bit strong, it is totally worth it in order to keep them healthy and very strong.

Peeling Garlic to make a cooking sauce – close up

Garlic water to soak your nails

You will only need a container with enough quantity to cover your nails when you put them in to soak and 2 cloves of garlic.

Peel the garlic cloves and cut them into small squares, then add them to the container with water and wait 15 to 20 minutes for the garlic to release its properties.

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Then when you strip your nails, soak them in the garlic bowl for 15 minutes.

Finally, wash your hands perfectly so that the smell of garlic does not stay on your hands and use a coat of glitter on your nails if you do not plan to paint them.

Olive oil and garlic

You will need: olive oil, 1 peeled garlic clove and mortar.

The first thing we are going to do is wash the enamel container to remove any traces of dust. Then, crush the peeled garlic clove until it releases its properties and add olive oil to cover the grated garlic.

Crushed Garlic (close-up shot) on rustic wooden background

Finally apply the mixture on your nails, let it rest for 15 minutes and remove it.

The garlic will harden your nails and the olive oil is great to hydrate them and give them that shine that healthy nails have.

Garlic in nail polish

You will need: 1 large garlic clove, colorless nail polish, and a mortar to crush the garlic.

First you will have to peel the garlic clove and crush it with the mortar, then add the crushed garlic clove to the shine that you use for your nails.

Close up female hands painting nails while locating on table

Each time you paint your nails you can finish with a layer of your glitter to use to seal the color, or you can also use it when you want to have them natural. In a matter of days you will notice how they grow quickly and you will have them stronger to prevent them from breaking.