INTRODUCTION:
Are your heels becoming dry, rough, or cracked—especially during colder months in Europe?
You may notice:
● Tight, dry skin after showers
● White, flaky or rough heel texture
● Small cracks or deeper heel fissures
● Discomfort while walking
Cracked heels (also known as heel fissures) are a very common concern—but with the right daily care, they can be managed effectively.
WHAT CAUSES CRACKED HEELS?
Cracked heels develop when the skin loses moisture faster than it can be replenished.
Common causes include:
Cold weather & indoor heating
European winters and central heating reduce humidity, drying out skin.
Hard flooring at home
Walking barefoot on tiles or wooden floors increases pressure and friction.
Open-back footwear
Sandals expose heels, leading to faster moisture loss.
Long hours standing or walking
Continuous pressure thickens and cracks heel skin.
Low hydration levels
Dry skin is more prone to developing cracks.
Lack of regular moisturising
Heel skin has no oil glands, making daily hydration essential.
In Europe, a combination of cold climate + indoor heating + hard flooring makes cracked heels especially common.
THE AYURVEDIC VIEW
In Ayurveda, dry and rough skin is linked to an imbalance of dryness in the body.
Traditional practices like foot massage (Padabhyanga) use nourishing plant-based ingredients to help maintain soft, comfortable skin.
This is the inspiration behind modern Ayurvedic foot care formulations.
OLIOSMOOTH FOOT CREAM—OVERVIEW
Vanan Herbal Oliosmooth Foot Cream:
Oil rich Daily care cream for dry, cracked heels
● Mango Butter & Kokum Butter for deep nourishment and reduce dryness
● Ayurvedic botanical infusion for skin support and soothing
● Non-greasy formula for daily use
● Free from parabens & harsh additives
● Suitable for European weather conditions
● Eco-conscious packaging
Designed to help support skin moisture and softness with regular use
KEY INGREDIENTS
Mango Butter:
Rich plant butter that helps soften and nourish dry heel skin.
Kokum Butter:
Dense, non-greasy butter traditionally used for very dry skin.
Indian Frankincense Oil:
A traditional botanical oil known for its calming properties that help comfort dry and stressed skin.
Sesame Oil:
A nourishing oil rich in antioxidants that helps maintain skin moisture and support the skin barrier.
Castor Oil:
Deeply conditioning oil that helps soften rough skin and support long-lasting hydration.
Ayurvedic Botanicals:
Plant-based ingredients that help support skin balance and hydration.
HOW TO USE
1. Soak feet in warm water (5–10 mins)
2. Dry completely
3. Apply cream to heels and soles
4. Massage gently
5. Wear cotton socks overnight
👉 Use twice daily for best results.
DAILY HABITS THAT HELP
✔ Moisturise heels morning & night.
✔ Wear cushioned, closed footwear.
✔ Stay hydrated (1.5–2 L water daily).
✔ Use a pumice stone on softened skin
❌ Avoid walking barefoot on hard floors.
❌ Avoid very hot water on feet.
❌ Avoid skipping moisturiser in winter
FAQ
How long does it take to improve cracked heels?
With consistent care, softer skin may be noticed within 1–2 weeks. Deeper cracks may take longer.
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
Formulated with plant-based ingredients. A patch test is recommended.
Can it be used daily?
Yes, it is designed for regular daily foot care.
Give your feet the daily care they need.
Discover a simple, consistent routine for dry and cracked heels with
👉 Vanan Herbal Oliosmooth Foot Cream
Shop now at vananherbal.eu
⚠ DISCLAIMER
This content is for educational purposes only. This product is a cosmetic skincare product for external use only. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any medical condition. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a qualified healthcare professional.