10 Nail Polishes That Make Your Nails Healthier

These shades release a controlled amount of nutrients on contact, and mimic the appearance of your natural nail, only better.

Don't underestimate the power of this ballet-pink tint—the mineral-infused formula creates a water and UV-resistant barrier to keep external elements from triggering breakage or peeling, not to mention, it dries to the most gorgeous glossy finish.

OPI took its famed Nail Envy treatment and combined the formula with some of the brand's most popular colors.
 

Sheep's wool may be an unconventional ingredient for nail polish, but as it turns out, the material contains protein peptides that can build up resistance to peeling and breakage.

With girl-powered names like Adored, Inspired, Admired, and Respected, Maxus's treatment lacquers promise to strengthen your nails and your mood.

Chalk it up to the metallic shimmer, but one layer of this gold-infused formula is almost like armor for weak talons.

As the name suggests, Orly's formula won't stifle your nail bed, and can be worn without a base or top coat so oxygen can pass through.

This bubblegum pink shade is infused with wild rose botanical extract to prevent infection, while vitamin E strengthens nails. This is a major win for anyone who went a little crazy with damaging gels and wants a high-coverage polish. 

Celebrity manicurist Deborah Lippmann made sure all her nail polishes had a treatment element—because a great manicure starts with a healthy nail bed. Available in basically every color you can imagine, her lacquer formula is packed with nutrients like biotin and green tea extract.

Kale isn't just for your salad. Apparently, it can do some good for your nails, too. Nails Inc. NAILKAIL polish is made with a kale extract that jumps starts the production of keratin, a protein that gives your nails strength.