Essential oils extracted from various plants are quite popular in cosmetology and medicine. Each of them has its own special qualities and has certain areas of application. So, essential oil of sweet orange is very often used in the fight against manifestations of cellulite , tk. its composition and properties favor the solution of this common problem among women.
How does orange oil work against cellulite?
Orange oil helps against cellulite, having the following effect on skin tissue:
- activation of blood circulation and lymph drainage;
- acceleration of metabolic processes;
- strengthening of small capillaries;
- stimulation of fat splitting in tissues;
- increase skin elasticity and elasticity;
- softening of the skin.
In addition, the aroma of orange oil favorably affects the nervous system, helps to get rid of stress, mental overstrain, insomnia , which is important for improving the overall functioning of the body and normalizing skin conditions.
Applying orange essential oil against cellulite
At home, orange oil can be used against cellulite according to the recipes listed below.
Anti-cellulite wrapping
Ingredients:
- honey - 2 table. spoons;
- orange oil - 5 droplets.
Preparation and use
Combine the components, apply on well-cleaned skin of the problem areas (preferably after a warm shower and peeling). Slightly massaging, wrap the skin with a film and cover it with a warm blanket (towel, bathrobe). Wash off with warm water after half an hour. Carry out procedures every other day with a course of 8-10 sessions.
Anticellulite massage
Ingredients:
- olive oil - 2 table. spoons;
- orange oil - 1 teaspoonful. a spoon.
Preparation and use
Mix the oils, preheating the oil-base in a water bath, apply to problem areas. Massage can be performed either manually or with the help of special massagers, spending it every other day. The duration of the procedure is at least 10 minutes. After a massage
Enriched cream from cellulite
Ingredients:
- body cream - 1 table. a spoon;
- orange oil - 4 - 5 droplets.
Preparation and use
To any body cream add essential oil and mix well. Rub into affected areas daily after water procedures, preferably before going to bed.