Translations. 1  Arabic: please add this translation if you can. 2  Armenian: please add this translation if you can. 3  Chinese: Mandarin: æ²ç² (zh), æç² (zh) (pÅ«fÄn), æ»ç³ç² (zh) (huÃ¡shÃ­fÄn), ç½èº«ç² (zh) (shuÇngshÄnfÄn)  Esperanto: please add this translation if you 1  can. Finnish: talkkijauhe.  Italian: borotalco (it) m, talco (it) m.
1 Protect your hands when it's cold outside to keep your nails from getting brittle and give them the chance to grow long.  Get plenty of sun, even in the winter, since the sun helps your body create the vitamin D your nails need to grow faster.
The Meaning Of The Half Moon Shape On Your Nails Have Finally Been Revealed Have you ever looked at your fingers, and wondered what the point of the little half moon shaped area on your nail is? Well we've got the answer for you! It is actually a very important part of your nail's structure that should be treated with extreme care. The white area around the root of your finger nail, known as the the lunula, which is latin for 'little moon', is responsible for protecting the blood vessels that lie under the fifth base layer of your epidermis. It is very important not to damage your lunula in any way, or your entire nail has the potential to grow back deformed.