Mix Vaseline with Soap and You’ll Be Shocked! If Only I Knew This Earlier! (Page 2 ) | June 23, 2025

 

Why Soap?

Soap, especially mild or natural bar soap, helps cleanse the skin, remove dirt, dead skin cells, and even reduce minor skin buildup. But when used alone, it can sometimes leave the skin dry—this is where Vaseline comes in!

The Powerful Combo: What It Does

When you mix a small amount of Vaseline with grated soap or apply them together, the result is:

• Gentle exfoliation without harsh scrubbing
• Soft, smooth skin (perfect for elbows, heels, and hands)
• Deep hydration after cleansing
• Helps with cracked feet or rough hands
• Can lift stubborn dirt or stains on the skin (like paint or oil)

How to Use It

For Skin Softening:

1. Grate or slice a bit of your favorite gentle bar soap.
2. Mix with a teaspoon of Vaseline until you get a creamy paste.
3. Rub onto dry areas (hands, feet, elbows).
4. Massage for 1–2 minutes, then rinse with warm water.
5. Pat dry and apply a thin layer of Vaseline for lasting softness.

For Cleaning Hands After Tough Jobs:

• Rub a mix of soap and Vaseline on greasy or stained hands.
• It lifts dirt while moisturizing at the same time.

Final Tip

This trick is safe for most skin types and can be done a few times a week for best results. Always use mild, skin-friendly soap and pure petroleum jelly (unscented is best).

Try it once and you’ll wonder why you didn’t do it sooner—simple, cheap, and surprisingly effective!

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