13 of the Best Cuticle Oils That Should Be on Your Radar This Winter

Give your cuticles what they really need: a dose of hydration, of course! All it takes is a drop or two of this formula enriched with jojoba oil, coconut oil, and vitamin E to instantly condition the skin around the nail. You'll love the scent, too.

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This cuticle oil is a top-rated pick for Amazon customers. It has a dreamy honey scent, and along with healing cracked cuticles, it can be used on dry hands, too.

L’Occitane’s latest version of their cuticle oil includes a brush applicator and 30% shea oil, so you’ll get softer skin and stronger nails with less mess.

Do you have an extensive Essie polish collection? Then it isn't complete without this cuticle oil. The orange liquid goes on clear, and contains cottonseed and soybean oils to lock in moisture, strengthen nails, and revive dry cuticles.  

"The wonderful almond scent is just one of the many benefits of this oil," says Gonzalez-Longstaff. “It’s able to penetrate the nail bed even with a coat of polish. This oil is one of the best natural nail protectants on the market. It uses jojoba oil, vitamin E and almond oil. The scent is out of this world and your nails will show improvement within 2 weeks!"

This OPI nail and cuticle treatment is packed with conditioning oils, including grape seed, sesame, kukui, sunflower, and cupuaçu. You can expect relief from ailing cuticles within a week of daily use.

Josie Maran's argan oil is so good, you'll want to put it on everything. The cold-pressed, high-grade oil is meant to be a face moisturizer, but its miraculous effects extend to your hair, body, and dry, flaky cuticles, too. 

Massage a few drops of this oil onto your nails and cuticles to feed them with nutrients. Sweet almond oil, argan oil, and rose hip oil work together to stop skin from peeling and cracking, and promote healthy nail growth. 

If nails and cuticles are feeling dry, or you want to speed up growth, vitamin E can help. This oil from Sally Hansen is enriched with it to add moisture back in, and make your manis look better than ever. 

If you're on the run, then Gonzalez-Longstaff recommends throwing this cuticle oil in your purse before you head out the door. 

"It gently moisturizes nails and skin without leaving a greasy residue and comes packaged in a tube for easy transport,” she says. “This oil is also an antibacterial, as tea tree oil is one of its main ingredients."

For a pure formula without any red flags, pick up this all-natural cuticle oil. You won't find any toxins here — just the power of skincare saviors like jojoba oil, hemp seed oil, rose oil, and more to restore your cuticles back to their softer finish.

Plus, it's nongreasy, so nothing will slip and slide out of your fingers after applying this nourishing oil.

Willing to shell out a few extra bucks for better nails? Then meet the cuticle oil — or shall we say, “serum” — of your manicured dreams. This cuticle hero is super rich and penetrates deep into the nail bed to give a softer, smoother, flake-free feel to your fingers.

Plus, it strengthens your nails thanks to the intense blend of active oils, including argan oil, vitamin E, and apricot oil.

Want to give yourself the Parisian beauty treatment? While we'd all love to hop on a (safe) flight to France for a manicure, we'd rather stick to this option. It has the energizing aromas of citrus and rose, and the roll-on formula is mixed with stellar botanicals like jojoba, evening primrose, sea buckthorn, and tamanu oils.

The results: moisturized cuticles, smoother hands, and not a rough patch in sight.