Are you suffering from ingrown toenail cuts and dry feet? These issues can be painful, especially when they get infected. But these problems have solutions and there are numerous products out there for these issues. Natural products like essential oils are popular for ingrown toenails and dry feet because of their many properties.
The essential oils from Myrrh, frankincense, bergamot, and tea tree are especially beneficial to the skin in so many ways. They possess compounds that can improve the health of the skin and overall appearance of your feet! The good news is that CANhaveTODAY combined these oils into one product: Healing Legends. But first, let’s discuss ingrown toenails and dry feet. We’ll look at their causes then explore some common remedies.
Ingrown toenails and dry feet
Ingrown toenails are very common. This condition happens when the edge of your nails grows into the soft flesh instead of outwards. This causes pain, swelling, and inflammation. In worse cases, the ingrown toenail cuts the skin and flesh and may lead to infection.
Home remedies to ingrown toenails include dipping the feet into warm water with Epsom salt. This relieves pain from the ingrown and treat possible fungal infections, but it can also cause dryness when done regularly.
Meanwhile, dry feet may be caused by many different factors like harsh chemicals, medical conditions, the environment, or dehydration. The most commonly used remedy for cracked feet are petroleum jelly, foot creams, foot and scrubs. While these are effective, there are natural alternatives available to treat dry skin.
Essential oils can help soothe the pain of an ingrown toenail and by reducing inflammation, healing wounds faster, and even helping prevent infections in the first place. These essential oil also have moisturizing effects to dry feet and cracked heels! Even better, CANhaveTODAY formulated Healing Legends with essential oils that have great healing, antimicrobial, and moisturizing properties.
Improve foot health and appearance with Healing Legends
Healing Legends is a soothing salve formulated by CANhaveTODAY to help in healing wounds, getting rid of dry skin, and preventing and fighting infections. This salve contains myrrh, frankincense, bergamot, and tea tree essential oils—all of which have moisturizing, pain-relieving, and anti-inflammatory properties that can help with dry skin, ingrown toenails, and the wounds they may cause. These properties can help soothe dry skin, relieve the pain from the pressure of the nail on flesh, and reduce its swelling.
What does its main ingredients do?
The mentioned essential oils also possess the ability to fight bacteria and fungi, preventing infections and helping clear infected sites. If you use Healing Legends, you won’t have to worry about getting infections on your ingrown nail. This product is excellent in helping heal wounds, too!
But there’s more. Healing Legends is also a moisturizing product, helping clear cracked skin on the heels and dry skin on the feet. This will leave the feet looking and feeling better.
Transform your feet and make your skin healthier with Healing Legends! Here are the properties it has that will improve your skin’s health.
| Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) | Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) | Bergamot (Citrus bergamia) | Frankincense (Boswellia carteri) | |
| Antibacterial | Strong [1] | Mild to Strong [13] | Mild to Strong [25] | Moderate [41] |
| – Acne | Strong [1] | Moderate [13] | Mild to Strong [25] | Moderate [4] |
| – Cellulitis | Strong [1] | – | – | – |
| – Itch | Strong [1] | Strong [14] | Strong [26] | Moderate [41] |
| – Skin infections | Strong [1] | Strong [13] | Mild to Strong [27] | Moderate |
| Anti-inflammatory | Moderate to Strong [2] | Strong [15] | Strong [28] | Strong [6] |
| – Acne | Strong [1] | Moderate [13] | Strong [29] | Strong [6] |
| – Swelling | Moderate to Strong [2] | Strong [15] | Strong [28] | Strong [6] |
| Antifungal | Moderate to Strong [3] | Moderate to Strong [16] | Moderate to Strong [30] | Moderate to Strong [1] |
| – Athlete’s foot (Foot itch) | Moderate to Strong [4] | Moderate to Strong [17] | Strong [31] | Moderate to Strong [1] |
| – Itch | Moderate to Strong [1] | Moderate [13] | – | Moderate to Strong [1] |
| Antimicrobial | Strong [1] | Mild to Strong [13,16] | Mild to Strong [25,30] | Moderate to Strong [42, 1] |
| Antioxidant (fights skin damage and aging) | Moderate to Strong [5] | Mild to Strong [13] | Mild to Strong [32] | Mild to Strong [43] |
| Antiparasitic | Moderate to Strong [6,7] | Mild to Strong [18] | Mild to Strong [44,45] | |
| Antispasmodic (relieves muscle spasms) | Moderate to Strong [8] | Strong [19] – Intestinal spasms | Strong [33] – Intestinal spasms | Moderate to Strong [46,47] |
| Insecticidal (Kills insects) | Strong [9] | Moderate to Strong [20] | – | Strong [48] |
| Moisturizing (for dry and/or cracked skin) | Mild to Strong [10] | Strong (Very Strong with Frankincense) [21] | Strong [34] | Strong [49] |
| Reduces bruising | Moderate to Strong [11] | Moderate | Moderate to Strong | Strong [50] |
| Reduces cellulite | – | – | – | – |
| Reduces hyperpigmentation | Strong [12] | Moderate [4] | Strong [35] | Strong [51,52] |
| Reduces or relieves pain | – | Moderate [22] | Strong [36] | Strong [53] |
| Repels Insects | Strong [9] | Strong [23] | Mild to Moderate [37,38] | Strong [54] |
| Treats cramps | – | – | – | – |
| Wound Healing | Moderate to Strong [10] | Strong [24] | Moderate to Strong [39,40] | Strong [55] |
FAQ
You can soak your foot in warm water with Epsom salt, apply an antibiotic ointment, and take over-the-counter pain killers to relieve an ingrown toenail.
Improper nail trimming, wearing tight shoes, and toe injuries can contribute to ingrown toenails.
Symptoms of ingrown toenails include pain or tenderness along the edge of the toenail, redness and welling around the affected area, warm sensation in the surrounding skin, and a pus-filled area in the case of an infection.
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