{"id":524,"date":"2008-06-05T08:51:38","date_gmt":"2008-06-05T06:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.radioislam.org.za\/wordpress\/2008\/06\/05\/beauty-tips-for-hands-legs-and-feet\/"},"modified":"2008-06-05T08:51:38","modified_gmt":"2008-06-05T06:51:38","slug":"beauty-tips-for-hands-legs-and-feet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/beauty-tips-for-hands-legs-and-feet\/","title":{"rendered":"Beauty tips for hands, legs and feet"},"content":{"rendered":"
For lovely hands always use gloves for washing clothes and utensils soak hands in a bowl of warm water to which 1 tsp of corn starch has been added for  5 minutes daily after finishing the house-hold chores.  Massage hands once a week with olive oil and a little table salt added to it.  Remove ingrained dirt from hands with a 10 minute massage  of sugar' and butter.  Glycerine, rose water and lemon juice rubbed on the hands every night during winter months keeps them soft and prevents ugly cracks forming. For chapped hands in winters, wash with lukewarm water (before going to bed), apply milk-cream and put on a pair of gloves; wash hands the next morning.  To remove stains from hands ' rub with a slice of lemon or a raw potato. For nicotine stains, apply lemon juice and leave for 10 minutes before washing.  A drop of Witch Hazel in the palms is an effective antidote for hands that perspire a lot.  To keep hands clean and soft, soak 250 grams oatmeal in 11-12 cups water and leave overnight. Strain it through a thin muslin cloth the next morning and add 1 tblsp lemon juice and 1 tsp each,Of olive oil, rose water, and glycerine . Bottle and apply on hands 3-4 times daily. <\/div>\n

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TIPS FOR LEGS AND FEET.<\/p>\n

· Wash legs with fresh water and wipe with clean towels.
· If knees are dark than the rest of the leg… Mix lemon juice, curd, wheat flour and make like  paste and apply, and remove after
    5 minutes.
· Soak legs in warm water for 5 minutes and rub with pumise stone. Apply cold cream.
· To get rid off dry skin from feet, put soap on a sponge and rub on feet and wash. Apply baby oil.
· Apply white petroleum jelly on feet to remove dry skin.
· If your feet sweat too much mix 10 drops of lavender water or udecolen in water and soak feet in it for 15 minutes.
· Use 10 drops or sandalwood oil in 100ml coconut oil or olive oil and massage your leg or the entire body just before your bath.
· Waxing or shaving too often can result in gooseflesh or ugly Goosebumps that spoil the shape of legs. Do this massage more
   often. Start at the ankles and work your way towards the top of the thighs with a rotary action using lots of soap. Then wash.
   Dry your legs with a towel using a strong upward motion from your feet. Then massage in a good hand and body lotion or
   baby oil while the skin is still warm and the pores are open, so that the skin gets well nourished. Concentrate a bit more on the
   knees and rough heels, as these require more attention.<\/p>\n

Soak feet for 10 minutes in warm water to which salt has been added. Remove and scrub dry, especially between the toes. This is the easiest way to relax tired feet. In the case of a sprain add Epsom salt to the water for best results.
Mix a few drops of lemon juice in Vaseline and apply gently on cracked heels.<\/p>\n

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For lovely hands always use gloves for washing clothes and utensils soak hands in a bowl of warm water to which 1 tsp of corn starch has been added for  5 minutes daily after finishing the house-hold chores.  Massage hands once a week with olive oil and a little table salt added to it.  Remove […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11],"tags":[712,780,252,781],"class_list":["post-524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beauty-tips","tag-beauty-tips","tag-beauty-tips-for-hands","tag-handy-hints","tag-legs-and-feet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pc0QIf-8s","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-11 02:26:59","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}