Ingredients:
- 1 large onion
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Warm water
- A pumice stone or foot file
- A pair of socks
Instructions:
- Prepare the Onion Paste:
- Peel the onion and chop it into small pieces.
- Using a blender or a mortar and pestle, grind the onion into a fine paste.
- Mix the Ingredients:
- In a small bowl, combine the onion paste, coconut oil, honey, and lemon juice.
- Mix well until you have a smooth, consistent paste.
- Soak Your Feet:
- Fill a basin with warm water and soak your feet for 10-15 minutes to soften the skin.
- Pat your feet dry with a clean towel.
- Apply the Onion Mixture:
- Take a generous amount of the onion mixture and apply it to your cracked heels.
- Gently massage the mixture into your skin, focusing on the most affected areas.
- Leave the mixture on your feet for 20-30 minutes.
- Rinse and Exfoliate:
- After the time is up, rinse your feet with warm water to remove the onion mixture.
- Use a pumice stone or foot file to gently exfoliate the dead skin from your heels.
- Moisturize and Protect:
- Apply a rich foot cream or some coconut oil to keep your feet moisturized.
- Put on a pair of clean socks to lock in the moisture.
Tips:
- Consistency is Key: For best results, repeat this remedy 2-3 times a week.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water to keep your skin hydrated from within.
- Protect Your Feet: Avoid walking barefoot and wear comfortable shoes to prevent further cracking.
By following this home remedy regularly, you can remove cracked heels and enjoy soft, beautiful feet!