Many women have a problem like cellulite. Many methods are used to deal with this defect. Effectively anti-cellulite essential oils. They have a positive effect on the body, significantly affecting the epidermis. But before using these tools, you need to familiarize yourself with the rules for their use. The best anti-cellulite oils and their use are described in the article.
About problem
Cellulite is called a stagnation in the tissues, which occurs when blood circulation is disturbed. Because of the latter, the structure of the epidermis is usually distorted, and therefore tubercles and depressions appear on the skin. If the problem is not resolved, the defect can become a serious ailment. In this case, the sensitivity of the epidermis is lost, and it becomes dense.
Detecting cellulite is easy: you need to squeeze the skin with your fingers. If the skin is smooth, then there is no problem. In other cases, treatment is necessary. According to reviews, oils are effective not only in treatment, but also in the prevention of this phenomenon.
Nuances
Anti-cellulite essential oils have a beneficial effect on the health of the epidermis, so they even out skin texture. Naturally, to ensure maximum effect, an integrated approach is required:
- proper nutrition;
- playing sports;
- adequate sleep;
- drinking water;
- stress elimination;
- regular cosmetic procedures.
Following these recommendations will eliminate cellulite in a short time. Also, these funds are used for its prevention.
Effective remedies
What are the best anti-cellulite essential oils? The most effective include:
- Fennel. It has a diuretic effect, therefore it eliminates toxins from the tissues and eliminates edema. The ether is able to remove excess subcutaneous fat.
- Geranium. It enhances blood circulation in tissues, provides activation of lymph flow, elimination of toxins, toxins, excess moisture from cells.
- Grapefruit. Eliminates toxins and toxins from cells, eliminates edema. The aroma of oil reduces appetite, so a person does not overeat and fat deposits are reduced.
- Juniper. Ether has the effect of detoxifying cells and the body as a whole. Slag and toxins are eliminated with it. Still oil relieves edema and tones the epidermis.
- Schisandra. Anti-cellulite essential oil provides the formation of collagen and elastin in skin cells. Ether relieves stress, which often leads to the appearance of cellulite.
- Cedar. Helps smooth skin texture and cleanse cells from impurities. Oil relieves swelling and increases skin turgor.
- Rosemary. It does not allow moisture retention in cells, therefore it protects against stagnation in tissues.
- Celery. Ether tones the skin, normalizes the activity of the nervous system, relaxes and eliminates insomnia. Another oil eliminates swelling.
- Anise. It is used for aging skin. Ether increases the elasticity of the epidermis and normalizes the water-fat balance of tissues.
Other oils
Not less useful are:
- Vetiver. Improves collagen production by the body.
- Jasmine. Increases muscle tone and smoothes the skin.
- Orange. It is applied even to dry and sensitive skin. Ether speeds up intracellular metabolism, so the skin will be smooth.
- Ylang Ylang. Provides active cell renewal. It can also be used for sensitive skin.
- Cypress. Ether helps to narrow blood vessels, so it can be used as a prevention of varicose veins. Oil normalizes water-fat metabolism in cells.
- Limett. The product improves skin elasticity, is effective even with flabby epidermis. But the oil dries the skin. Do not use it if there are cracks or other damage.
- Mandarin. Eliminates cellulite, stretch marks, restores blood circulation, tones the epidermis.
- Patchouli. The elasticity of tissues is normalized.
- Pink tree. It is used to prevent the appearance of stretch marks and smoothing the skin affected by cellulite.
- Cinnamon. Provides microcirculation of blood in vessels and capillaries. The ether slows down aging, the skin after its use becomes elastic and smooth.
- Petitgrain. With it, muscles are strengthened, skin is tightened.
- Mint. Tones up the skin, normalizes metabolism. Oil relaxes, eliminates fatigue.
According to reviews, anti-cellulite massage oils have an excellent effect with regular use. The main thing is to use the most suitable recipe.
Contraindications
Some anti-cellulite essential oils for the body have limitations on their use. They can not be used when:
- Pregnancy In this case, you need to consult a doctor. Oils of plants such as cinnamon, cypress, mint are dangerous.
- Children's age. Until puberty, it is undesirable to use esters of ylang-ylang, jasmine, cypress, cinnamon, mint, juniper, rosewood.
- Diseases of the heart and blood vessels. In these cases, do not use esters of conifers.
- High pressure. Juniper and peppermint esters should not be used.
- Low pressure. You can not use ether ylang-ylang, lemon.
- Kidney disease. In this case, do not use juniper ether.
According to reviews, anti-cellulite essential oils will be effective in the absence of contraindications. Therefore, it will be useful to consult with a specialist.
Side effects
Due to the improper use of essential oils with anti-cellulite effect, overdose, non-observance of storage rules, side effects occur. They appear in the form of:
- Allergies. It is usually observed during prolonged storage of the product, which leads to the appearance of oxyperoxides, which are recognized as aggressive components. An allergy appears with individual intolerance to the product, so a preliminary check is required: you need to lubricate your wrist with oil and wait a day. If during this time there is no irritation, then you can use the ether. Allergies also manifest in the form of shortness of breath, suffocation, shortness of breath, rapid pulse, arrhythmia, headache, dizziness, tinnitus, redness and itching.
- Burns. It occurs due to exposure to the treated areas of direct sunlight. Aromatic oils are phototoxic. This means that the use of funds increases the sensitivity of the epidermis to ultraviolet light. Citrus oils — lemon, orange, grapefruit, and mandarin — have strong phototoxicity.
- Necrosis. It manifests itself in the form of cell death. Necrosis occurs due to improper use of juniper ether. The latter in large quantities disrupts the kidneys. So, immunity decreases and the epidermis is vulnerable.
- Miscarriage. Some esters can lead to uterine and pelvic increased blood circulation, so the uterus contracts. This appears with a strong overdose of ether. During pregnancy, care must be taken when using juniper oil.
Therefore, it is better not to take risks, but to familiarize yourself with side effects first. Cellulite must be disposed of only by proven means.
Safety regulations
According to reviews, it is important to comply with safety rules when using ethers. They are as follows:
- Do not apply esters to the mucous membranes. This may cause a burn.
- Do not increase the dosage, which is indicated in the instructions or prescription, so as not to harm your health.
- It is forbidden to use expired oil. This can lead to negative consequences.
- Do not increase the exposure time. If you overexpose the remedy, then the appearance of burns, as well as other side effects, is likely.
- You can not use ethers if there are contraindications.
- Avoid contact with eyes.
- The product must be properly stored, because only then will it be useful.
- It is not worth buying a product from a dubious manufacturer, it is advisable to choose products of proven brands.
- When using esters, you need to drink at least 2 liters of pure water.
- It is important to conduct an allergy test, which will detect the presence of a negative reaction to the product.
Wraps
Anti-cellulite essential oils for wrapping are suitable. This cosmetic procedure involves applying the active composition to the body. Then the problem areas are wrapped with cling film. Before this, it is advisable to take a bath and visit the sauna so that the beneficial components are absorbed into the skin cells. The following recipes are suitable for the procedures:
- Coconut oil (20 ml), juniper, lemon, jasmine (2 drops each) are mixed.
- Apple cider vinegar is mixed with water in an amount of 1: 1. To the liquid you need to add peppermint, lemon, rosemary oil (3 drops each).
- Clay (100 g) is diluted with water until a thick yogurt is obtained. Orange and cinnamon ether (3 drops each) are added to the composition.
- Clay (50 g) must be diluted to a creamy mixture. Spirulina powder (3 tablespoons) and tangerine oil (6 drops) are added to it.
- Cocoa powder (10 tablespoons) should be mixed with honey (3 tablespoons), olive oil (1 teaspoon) and grapefruit (10 drops).
It is advisable to keep wraps for 40-60 minutes. The course is equal to 15-20 sessions. It is best to have sessions every week. After completing the course, rest of 1 month is required, and if necessary, the procedures are repeated. According to reviews, such sessions are effective.
Massage
Anti-cellulite massage essential oils are effective in resolving problems. Mixtures are usually prepared on the basis of esters and base oils. Ready-made formulations are rubbed into the skin in problem areas. Procedures have a positive effect on metabolism, improve blood circulation.
Due to this effect, cells receive nutrition, and adipose tissue will be split. The skin becomes beautiful, smooth and soft. When using anti-cellulite essential oils for massage, the following rules must be observed:
- Movement should be performed from the bottom up - in the direction of movement of the lymph.
- Strengthen the effect is capable of a special massager. Massage jars or massage mitt.
According to reviews, the following recipes are effective:
- The lemon ester is mixed with cinnamon oil (5 drops each).
- Geranium, rosemary, orange (2 drops each).
- Fennel oil is added to the rosemary and cypress ether (2 drops each).
- The grapefruit ether (10 drops) is mixed with bergamot (10 drops), geranium (8 drops), cinnamon (3 drops).
Cream
You can prepare an anti-cellulite cream with essential oils. This is a natural remedy that is suitable for continuous use. It is necessary to lubricate the skin after completing the rest of the cellulite treatment procedures.
To prepare, you will need esters of thuja (23 ml), geranium (18 ml), grapefruit (20 ml), orange (20 ml), corn oil (40 ml). The components are mixed and heated in a water bath. The cream is preferably used in hot form. Corn oil is considered basic and has a bright golden hue. According to reviews, the cream really helps fight cellulite.
Bathtubs
An anti-cellulite bath with essential oils is indeed an effective procedure. During the session, the pores open, and the skin absorbs the necessary substances. You can use the following recipes:
- Coarse salt (3-4 tbsp.), Orange ether (10-12 drops), rosemary (5 drops) are added to milk (4-6 liters). Such a bath provides muscle relaxation and smoothing the skin. Milk can soften and nourish the skin.
- Fat cream (300 ml) is mixed with liquid honey (4 tbsp.), Lemon oil (10-12 drops).
- Bath foam (2 caps) is mixed with patchouli and juniper ether (5 drops each).
The procedures are carried out in courses of 25 sessions. Sessions need 1-2 times a week. After completion, rest per week is required, after which you can continue the procedure.
Masks
They do not need cling film. Usually no more than 20 minutes are spent on a mask. You can use the following recipe.
Clay (3 tbsp. L.) Is diluted with water until a creamy mixture is obtained. Then wet coffee grounds (2 tbsp.), Rosemary ether (3 drops) are added. Clay has the ability to draw excess moisture from cells. The latter leads to edema, which can lead to cellulitis. And thanks to the coffee grounds, the skin tones and evens out.
Masks perform courses of 15 procedures. Then interrupted for several weeks. If necessary, sessions continue to be performed. The frequency of procedures is 1-2 times a week.
Output
Thus, anti-cellulite oils are effective in combating this unpleasant problem. All of the above procedures really bring excellent results. The main thing is that you need to perform them regularly.