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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.

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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