Vaseline Uses and Benefits for Skin, Lips and Hair | Petroleum Jelly Benefits

by Nikita
Vaseline uses and benefits for skin

Vaseline is one skincare ingredient that has transcended the beauty industry through time. Aside from its smooth gliding, petroleum jelly provides numerous skincare benefits that modern beauty enthusiasts have utilized and appreciated. Its moisturizing and wound-healing properties have earned its place as a prime skincare ingredient. Let’s look at compelling reasons why Vaseline continues to be an ultimate favorite and how it rejuvenates and transforms the skin, making it a must-have addition to your daily beauty routine. So, here are some unique and different ways in which Vaseline can help in your skincare routine.

Vaseline uses for Skin, Lips & Hair

1. Coconut Oil + Vaseline for Stretch Marks

  • Mix 2 teaspoons. Of Coconut oil with 2 teaspoons Of Vaseline and store it in a mini container.
  • Apply this smooth jelly to your stretch marks.
  • Leave it overnight and use it every night to get rid of stretch marks and lighten cellulite.

2. Beetroot + Vaseline for Chapped lips

  • Add a pinch of beetroot powder with a teaspoon of Vaseline and apply it to your lips.
  • Use it every night to heal dry and chapped lips, it also gives pink tint to your lips like a pink lip gloss.

3. Vaseline for Cracked Heels

  • Apply Vaseline to your cracked heels, massage it for a minute, wear socks, and leave it overnight.
  • Do this remedy every night and you will notice your cracked heels becoming soft gradually.

4. Turmeric + Vaseline for Dark Spots

  • Take a pinch of turmeric powder and mix it with a teaspoon of Vaseline. Apply this mixture with a cotton swab on your dark spots.
  • Use it daily until your spots lighten ( avoid Vaseline if you have oily skin or clogged pores).

5. Vitamin E Oil + Vaseline as Eyelash serum

  • Break open 1 capsule of vitamin E oil and mix it with ½ teaspoon of Vaseline.
  • Now with an eyelash wand, apply this homemade serum on your lashes. Use it daily to grow long and thick eyelashes.

6. Healing Wounds with Vaseline

  • This jelly helps to heal wounds and scratches because of its high moisturizing properties.
  • Just apply it on your wounds or scratches and let it heal.

7. Makeup remover

  • Take a cotton pad, put petroleum jelly ( vaseline) on it, and rub the cotton pad on your skin to remove makeup.
  • It will smoothly remove all your makeup leaving your skin soft and supple.

8. Vaseline to Remove Wrinkles

  • Mix 2 teaspoons of Olive oil with a teaspoon of Vaseline and apply it on your skin, hands, and legs.
  • It locks in moisture and makes your skin soft and smooth. Hence it reduces the appearance of wrinkles on the face, hands, and legs.

9. Dewy Cheeks Highlighter

  • If you don’t like to use a lot of makeup and still want a natural dewy look, apply a tiny bit of Vaseline on your cheeks to get a naturally dewy look like glass skin.
  • Mix a little amount of beetroot powder to get blush pink dewy cheeks.

9. Vaseline for Dry Skin

  • In a bowl, pour 2 teaspoons of coconut oil, 1 teaspoon of olive oil, and 3 teaspoons of Vaseline.
  • Mix and apply it on your whole body if you have dry skin. Use it daily for soft skin and maintain skin elasticity.

10. Treat Split ends with Vaseline

  • If you have frizzy hair, flyaways or splitends, just rub a little amount of vaseline on it and calm the frizz.

11. Vaseline + Coffee for Bright Skin

  • Mix 1 teaspoon of coffee powder with 1 teaspoon of Vaseline and a few drops of almond oil. Massage onto your skin for 5 minutes, then wipe off for a natural glow.

12. Vaseline for Dark Circles

  • Mix 1 teaspoon of Vaseline with a pinch of turmeric powder. Add 3-4 drops of sweet almond oil and blend well.
  • Gently apply under your eyes and leave it on for 30 minutes. Wipe off with a damp cloth or rinse for reduced dark circles and nourished skin.

13. Vaseline + Castor Oil for Eyebrow Growth

  • Mix 1 teaspoon of Vaseline with a few drops of castor oil.
  • Apply the mixture to your eyebrows using a clean brush.
  • Leave it overnight for deep nourishment and enhanced eyebrow growth.
  • Rinse off in the morning and repeat daily for best results.

Extra Tips

  • Vaseline has high moisture locking properties and hence its a boon for those with dry skin.
  • However it might not be best suitable to oily skin or those who have clogged pores.

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32 comments

Elena Jagnaan November 19, 2023 - 12:44 pm

Thank you for sharing the uses and benefits of Vaseline. Looking forward for some useful information some other time. Thank you again. God bless

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Fagmeda May 31, 2024 - 6:23 am

Amazing. That’s all I can say
Thank you

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Dorothy February 6, 2025 - 2:03 am

What to do about eye bags

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Deidre Peri February 21, 2025 - 5:00 pm

Thank you please send me more

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Mwanaisha yassin abdalllah February 27, 2025 - 5:49 pm

Thank you so much, im learning

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Jonette February 28, 2025 - 12:49 am

Trying to buy

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Angela Nathaniel March 26, 2025 - 11:10 am

Can u use vaseline fr dry spots on parts off face is there a mixture to be made

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Sarah Monamodi March 26, 2025 - 11:19 am

Thank for your good information

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Florence Onuh March 26, 2025 - 8:31 pm

Thanks for sharing 🙏

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Odjomah Charity March 26, 2025 - 11:00 pm

Thanks for sharing

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Jackie Barber March 27, 2025 - 7:57 pm

Thank you very much it was helpful I needed every bit of that. Thank you for sharing God bless.

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Jos Josephine Camilleri Fava March 27, 2025 - 10:01 pm

Yes definitely I am going to try and use every day as a routine Thanks for sharing 💐🌹💖🌹👋

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Elvis Titus Amuji March 28, 2025 - 6:36 am

Actually it’s unbelievable what Vaseline can do with your own tutorial explanations. I am happy with you. May God continue to bless you. I need more please

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Alex Metefa March 29, 2025 - 12:03 am

Thanks for sharing the information

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Harjeet singh March 29, 2025 - 2:25 am

V nice information keep it up

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Tina March 29, 2025 - 12:20 pm

Very educative!
I will try out the various uses listed.
Thanks so much for sharing 🙏

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Geneva March 29, 2025 - 10:12 pm

Do you have any tips on something to make hair grow?

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OTO BEN March 30, 2025 - 1:28 am

I have eyes problem. I can’t see well in the night.

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Poushali Goswami April 1, 2025 - 12:52 pm

Thank you for sharing the suggestions.. Can you give me one more information for acne prone combination skin or oily skin…?? What can I do for acne….????

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Shelby Dotson April 4, 2025 - 7:43 pm

Bag under eyes

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avenue17 April 5, 2025 - 11:14 pm

The true answer

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Madonna Winge April 11, 2025 - 7:52 am

Do you have a recipe for applying to bald spots on top of my head??? I’m almost totally bald there!!!
I have tried many different techniques already.

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marivic beroy April 11, 2025 - 4:31 pm

Thank you this remedies I just try it 🙏

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Mary April 11, 2025 - 8:43 pm

Thanks for sharing this very useful information

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Blatcher Ashley Blatcher April 11, 2025 - 9:17 pm

Thank you for the tips.
I can’t wait to try

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Donna cook April 11, 2025 - 11:14 pm

Great info I learned a lot thanks so much,, I am interested in thin edges an growing my thin hair

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Sinenhlanhla MZINGITO April 12, 2025 - 3:34 am

Thanks a lot for sharing, I learnt a lot 🙏🙏

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Shelly Diffenderfer April 12, 2025 - 8:23 pm

What can I do for eye bags nothing works tried it all
🥴

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LISA GREEN April 15, 2025 - 8:22 am

Thank you for all this information!

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Petula Starr April 15, 2025 - 5:05 pm

Amazing information 🙏

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Patricia Kennedy April 16, 2025 - 1:39 pm

Do you have a recipe for collagen

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Threasa Namfukwe April 18, 2025 - 8:07 am

Thank you so very much. I have an oily skin , what can I use ?

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