Treat Cracked Heels with Home Remedies

June 28, 2011 by: admin

Cracked heels are the most common problem of the foot. It is causes due to dry skin, sometimes it also becomes more complicated. For most of the women’s it causes due to cosmetic problems but when the cracks are deep, it is more painful and also your skin starts to bleed. Here i mention some home remedies for treating cracked heels:

- Clean your feet before going to bed by soaking your feet in bucket with lukewarm water then add mild liquid soap into it and rinse your feel for 10mins. Then apply moisturizer on it.

- Make a paste of fresh papaya then add few drops lemon juice into it. Apply this paste on your heel before washing it with lukewarm water then apply moisturizer.

- Apply coconut oil and massage on the fissures. Coconut oil has may benefits like anti-bacterial, anti-viral and anti-fungal etc. It helps you to prevent scaly skin, dryness and flaky.

- Make a paste of half banana by mashing it and apply it on affected area. Leave it for 15min then wash out your feet with lukewarm water. For an extra benefits you can add few drops of lemon and yogurt into the paste of banana.

- Massage on the fissures with sesame oil for two times in a day. The sesame oil helps you to prevent many skin ills.

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