Cellulite Creams: The best natural ingredients

What are the most effective natural ingredients to defeat orange peel skin?

Cellulite is an inestetism that unites many women and also affects the skinny. Cellulite derives from an imbalance between venous and lymphatic circulation and consists of an accumulation of fluid between the fat cells.

Cellulite depends on many factors, including genetic and hereditary; correct eating habits, a healthy lifestyle, and the right cosmetics can help get rid of orange peel skin. Let’s see what natural ingredients are that help us to combat the imperfection of cellulite.

Vegetable oils against cellulite

Vegetable oils are added to creams up to 40% and can also be used purely for anti-cellulite massages.

Massages with vegetable oils are an excellent remedy to fight cellulite as they stimulate venous and lymphatic circulation and help to drain liquids. To be effective, the message should be performed starting from the ankles with circular movements.

The most suitable oils for massages are easily available in herbal medicine and the most supplied supermarkets and can be used alone mixed; they are sweet almond oil, sesame oil, rice oil, and jojoba wax. The oil or mixture of selected oils will then be added one or more essential oils to measure two drops per spoon of oil.

Essential oils against orange peel skin

To combat the imperfection of cellulite, all essential oils extracted from citrus are suitable: the essential oils of citrus fruits have a diuretic and draining action. In addition, they help to rid the body of toxins by improving the appearance of orange peel skin.

You can add to the anti-cellulite creams the essential oils of sweet orange, bitter orange, bergamot, cedar, lemon, grapefruit, and mandarin; be careful not to use them before sun exposure essential oils extracted from citrus fruits are photosensitizing.

The essential oil of juniper, which has a draining action, the essential oil of cinnamon that stimulates the circulation, the essential oil of fennel with slimming properties, and the essential oil of geranium that tones and firms the skin.

Anti-cellulite massage oil and anti-cellulite gel

Many essential oils work synergistically, enhancing each other’s effect. For example, effective massage oil against cellulite is prepared with 25 milliliters of sweet almond oil, 15 milliliters of jojoba wax, 12 drops of grapefruit essential oil, 10 lemons, and 8 lemons fennel; the massage oil is preferably used in the evening and left to act overnight.

It is better to use aloe vera gel as a base by day since it is fresh and absorbs more quickly than oil. As for massage oil, add 50 drops of aloe vera gel to 16 drops of juniper essential oil, 10 drops of geranium essential oil, and 8 drops of cinnamon essential oil.

Anti-cellulite hydrants

Hydrolates are the secondary product of the steam distillation of essential oils. So, for example, if we are preparing a do-it-yourself cream instead of a part of distilled water, we can choose a hydrolase that enhances the effect of the final product.

Among the hydrolases that fight the orange peel skin, we remember the verbena hydrolase, that of helichrysum that stimulates the circulation, the juniper hydrate that favors the elimination of excess water cypress hydroxide, which favors blood and lymphatic circulation.

Natural anti-cellulite active ingredients

Among the active ingredients used to combat orange peel skin, we find the caffeine that favors the elimination of fat and tightens the tissues; the ivy extract, thanks to the saponins, proves to be draining and has a firming effect; the focus alga is believed to have slimming action and seems to favor blood microcirculation; also the Centella Asiatica stimulates the circulation while the birch sap has diuretic and purifying properties.

These active ingredients are included in anti-cellulite preparations and can be added to our do-it-yourself creams.