My Nana’s 3-Minute Hack to Stronger Nails (With Zero Effort)

  • Olive Oil: Rich in vitamin E and antioxidants, it hydrates, strengthens, and protects nails from damage.

  • Lemon Juice: High in vitamin C and citric acid, it brightens nails, helps reduce stains, and supports keratin health.

When combined, they create a simple, powerful treatment for stronger, healthier nails.

3. The 3-Minute Nail Care Routine

This routine is incredibly easy:

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

  • 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice

Steps

  1. Mix the olive oil and lemon juice in a small bowl.

  2. Dip a cotton ball into the mixture and apply it to clean, polish-free nails.

  3. Let it sit for 3 minutes while the nutrients soak in.

  4. Rinse with warm water, pat dry, and finish with your favorite hand cream.

That’s it—nail care in under five minutes!

4. Why It’s So Effortless