Apply one coat of this dual function nail strengthener and base coat on clean, dry nails. May be used as strengthener only or doubled as base coat. Use any of ella+mila's polishes over this strengthening base coat for a beautiful manicure/pedicure. If using as strengthener only, use 2-3 times per week for two weeks. Remove and reapply original application. If applying color over this product, use ella+mila's quick dry top coat to seal in the perfection. Dual function nail strengthener and base coat in one. Can be used alone as nail strengthener. Product contains garlic bulb extract. Garlic, a natural antioxidant, strengthens and hardens weak, brittle nails. Basecoat adhesion and strengthening treatment properties promote nail growth while conditioning and helping normalize natural nail plate. "17-Free" nail product does not contain: Acetone, Animal-Derived Ingredients, Bisphenol-A, Camphor, Ethyl Tosylamide, Formaldehyde, Formaldehyde Resin, Gluten, Glycol Ether of Series E (Gycol ethers derived from ethylene oxide), Nonylphenol Ethoxylate, Parabens, Phthalates (including DBP), Styrene, Sulfate, Toluene, Triphenyl Phosphate (TPHP/TPP), or Xylene Vegan product, free of animal products No animal testing, animal cruelty-free, and PeTA and Leaping Bunny certified Made in the USA