A BEAUTY enthusiast has revealed the DIY treatment that naturally stimulated the growth of her eyelashes. She said using two budget-friendly products nightly thickened her lashes . She took to Reddit’s Indian Skincare Addicts forum in response to a user asking people to share their opinions on castor oil for eyebrow growth.
Posting under the handle Overthinking_is_easy , she raved about an alternative to the popular vegetable oil. “Not castor oil but I tried this when I was a broke college kid and wanted thicker eyelashes,” she said. “Squeeze out a vitamin E capsule and add an equal amount of olive oil.
“Store this in a suitable container. Apply a little at bedtime. “My eyelashes grew thicker so hopefully your eyebrows should too.
” Vitamin E capsules cost $5.12 and olive oil is $6.12 at Walmart.
Delighted shoppers have highly rated both of the ingredients. The Redditor shared a tip for applying the home remedy without irritating the eyes. “I applied a little, just enough to coat the hair,” she said.
“Didn't feel any irritation. Better still, use a cleaned mascara bottle. “The brush won't hold much oil then.
” A pack of disposable mascara wands is $3.98 at Walmart. Many people up-voted the beauty hack and began to debate if the treatment would also work on eyebrows.
According to Dr. Jack Peterson , vitamin E can be topically applied to lashes or taken as an oral supplement. The antioxidant has been proven to reduce oxidative stress that contributes to ha.
