Surprising Uses of Vaseline and Toothpaste Together

Softening Foot Calluses

How to use:

Mix generous Vaseline with toothpaste.

Apply to calluses, massage, and leave on for 10–15 minutes.

Rinse and exfoliate with a pumice stone.

Apply Vaseline and wear socks overnight.

Benefit: Softens and smooths cracked heels or rough soles.

Cleaning White Shoes
How to use:

Mix a small amount of white toothpaste and Vaseline.

Apply to dirty rubber or leather areas of shoes.

Scrub with a toothbrush or cloth.

Wipe clean with a damp cloth and air-dry.

Result: Removes stains while protecting the shoe material.

Polishing Metal Surfaces
How to use:

Combine a small amount of Vaseline with toothpaste.

Apply to metal surfaces like jewelry or faucets.

Rub gently with a soft cloth.

Wipe clean with a damp cloth.

Benefit: Shines and protects against tarnish or rust.

Important Precautions

Patch Test First: Always test on a small area if you have sensitive skin.

Avoid Eye Area: Keep the mixture away from eyes to avoid irritation.

Use White Toothpaste Only: Avoid gels or colored types that may irritate skin.

Limit Use: Stick to 1–2 uses per week for skincare to avoid over-drying or redness