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4 Ingredients To Add To Your Water For Your Hair, Skin And Nails

July 14, 2017 by Emily Belfiore
shefinds | Beauty
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Most people think flavored water is only good for weight loss. While there are several detoxing water recipes that effectively help dieters shed some pounds, the tasty trend can also be used to strengthen your hair, skin, and nails. Curious to know more? Click through our slideshow to find the ingredients you should add to your water for your hair, skin, and nails.

 

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Lemon

Adding lemon to your water is a great way to strengthen your hair, skin, and nails. This fruit is loaded with vitamin C, which is great for keeping your hair, skin, and nails youthful and strong. 

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Orange

Cut up some oranges and throw them in your water if you're looking for stronger hair and nails. The vitamin C in oranges helps build collagen for hair and nail growth. 

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Lime

Looking for beautiful hair, skin, and nails? Then you definitely need some limes! Like lemons, limes are loaded with vitamin C and aim to strengthen and repair your hair, skin, and nails. 

grapefruit hair skin nails

Grapefruit

Grapefruits get their superpowers from vitamin A and C, which both work to benefit the skin. Potassium also helps to smooth wrinkles and age spots, all while providing a protective shield against UV-rays. 

Author:

Associate Editor

Emily Belfiore is a former associate editor of SheFinds. She wrote beauty, weight loss, wellness and celebrity stories for the site. She is a pop culture enthusiast.

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