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Grind uncooked oats into a fine powder, premeasured at 1 cup. Massage your hands with this powder. Rinse hands after massaging and pat them dry. Apply a sparse layer of hand cream; then after two minutes reapply the hand cream. This is one of the most natural remedies for dry cracked hands.
Use white cotton gloves while doing routine housework. Wearing the gloves will reduce friction against skin. The cotton in the gloves helps collect the moisture as well as it helps the skin.
Add a small amount of soda bicarbonate in a bowl of warm water. Soak your hands for 10 minutes. Rinse hands completely, apply petroleum jelly.
Every night before going to bed, massage the dried skin of hands with olive oil.
Pure lanolin, jojoba oil, coconut oil, cocoa butter, and Shea butter are natural moisturizers. Before going to bed, moisturize your hands with small amounts of any of these. This is another home remedy for dry cracked hands.
Prepare a pasty mixture made up of granulated sugar and fresh lime juice. Apply this paste onto the hands and allow the mixture to work on the skin for a minute or so. Rinse your hands and pat your hands dry.
Prepare a pasty mixture of baking soda and water. Without pause, apply it onto your hands. After the dead skin is rinsed off, use a moisturizer immediately
Use a dehumidifier at night to for air moisture.
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