Cracked Heels How to Cure Relief Treatment

HEELS

Just before daily bath, dip your heels in water for some time, then rub the heels with a sandstone, scrubber, or nylon brush, and apply vasline. It cures cracks.

Heels often crack during extreme summer or extreme winter. It happens because of the collection of dust and filth in the pores of the heels. Wash your feet with lukewarm water added with few drops of lime juice, daily before going to bed, and apply vasline or glycerine.

It the cracks are deep and bleeding, wash feet with hot water before going to bed and apply hot was in the cracks, it is curative.

Application of henna on the heels keep the skin soft and the heels remain pink.

The following crude from of the locally made ointment could also help cure the cracked heels:

Ingredients: White vasline 100 gms., wax 50 gms., glycerine 20 gms., juice of two fresh limes (strained), any essence of your choice.

Method: Put Vaseline and wax in a small empty container. Take a large container, fill it half with the water and heat it, when it starts boiling, put the small container in the large container in such a way that water should not enter the small container. When the Vaseline and wax melt, stir it with a small rod of wood or twig, add the glycerine and mix it well, take the small container out, and mix any essence of your choice, rose, jasmine, mogra, etc. and also add the lime juice, blend it when it is still hot, and fill it in a small bottle or phial. This ointment is very useful for the feet.

Use this ointment on your feet before going to bed. Apply it on the sole, heels, and toes of your feet and massage lightly. It will soften the skin and cracks will get cured. Do not use this ointment during the day, otherwise dirt and dust will stick to the feet and will spoil the skin.