Q&A for How to Grow Long, Thick, Healthy Lashes

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  • Question
    Will honey (only) help to make my eyelashes thicker, or should I really use almond oil as well?
    Cecilia Flores
    Top Answerer
    Honey does nothing for lashes; castor oil and coconut oil work best.
  • Question
    Can I apply Vaseline gel? I can't get other petroleum jelly where I live.
    Community Answer
    Yes you can. Vaseline gel is petroleum jelly. As long as you don't use any body wash or lotion.
  • Question
    Does conditioner help to grow healthy lashes?
    Community Answer
    No.
  • Question
    Where can I buy petroleum jelly?
    Community Answer
    Stores such as Walmart and Target carry it, generally in the health and beauty area.
  • Question
    Can I use olive oil on my lashes?
    Community Answer
    Yes. Olive oil can stimulate growth and increase strength in your lashes while also making them softer.
  • Question
    Is petroleum jelly is safe for my eyes?
    Community Answer
    It's non-toxic and made with natural ingredients, so is safe for use around the eyes, though you'll still want take measures to keep it out of your eyes.
  • Question
    What if the castor oil was expired? Can it still help you grow longer eyelashes?
    Annastacia S.
    Community Answer
    Castor oil should be clear, not cloudy, and should be anywhere from a very light straw color to a gold color, but not dark brown. Good castor oil is almost odorless and should not smell unpleasant or bad. If your castor oil doesn't pass those two things, then don't use it.
  • Question
    What products can I use in my home to help my eyelashes grow thicker and longer?
    Community Answer
    You can use petroleum jelly every night before bed, it should help make your lashes grow thicker and stronger. They also make eyelash conditioners.
  • Question
    Can I use coconut oil along with honey?
    Shining Diamond
    Community Answer
    Yeah, you can use any oil to grow your eyelashes to make them thicker. Make sure you put it on every morning and night.
  • Question
    Can I use Aquaphor instead of petroleum jelly?
    Community Answer
    Yes, Aquaphor is just petroleum jelly with mineral oil and ceresin added.
  • Question
    Is argan oil safe to use on dry skin?
    Community Answer
    Yes, it is safe to use on dry skin.
  • Question
    How long will it take to see results after using castor oil?
    Community Answer
    It all depends on you and how consistently you use it, but it will probably take at least 4 weeks.
  • Question
    Will these methods make my eyelashes darker?
    Community Answer
    It may make them more noticeable but mostly likely it won't make them darker.
  • Question
    How do I make them flared and dark?
    Community Answer
    Use an eyelash comb to flare out your lashes. You can also try eating more folic acid (found in peanuts and legumes) to make them stronger. Mascara will help to darken them.
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    How long does it take for them to grow?
    Community Answer
    If you repeat one of these processes every night, you should see results in about a week or two.
  • Question
    Can I use avocado oil to make my lashes longer?
    Community Answer
    Yes any natural oil will work well for making your lashes longer. Put it on your lashes with a clean mascara wand twice a day for best results.
  • Question
    Is using petroleum jelly GUARANTEED to grow my lashes?
    Preppy_girl_9428
    Community Answer
    No, it just makes your lashes look darker and thicker.
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