Massage Cellulite Dimples With This Essential Oils Anti-Cellulite Recipe

Essential oils can be used to massage cellulite skin imperfections as well as in a bath. They are believed to work by stimulating circulation and eliminating fluid retention.

Here's an easy anti-cellulite message recipe you can try:

• 2 TBS almond oil
• 5 drops juniper berry oil
• 5 drops geranium oil

Mix oils together, apply and massage.

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A bit of explanation about how massage cellulite treatments work…

First, understand that essential oils must be mixed with a suitable carrier oil and then massaged onto affected areas. You'll get the best results by treating each day right after your bath or shower.

Massage movements should be firm and stimulating. Pressure should be constantly applied on the stroke working towards the heart. Do not use massage techniques in areas where you have varicose veins.

The combined effect of the essential oils and the massage will help to break down fatty deposits and encourage the elimination of toxins through increased circulation.

You'll see greater benefits when you use a soft body brush on the skin before bathing or showering.

Essential oils provide a pleasant and easy to use treatment and you may choose from a variety of different oils. Popular selections include lemon, grapefruit, orange, cypress, juniper, lavender and rosemary. A word of caution… do not use if you're pregnant unless you check with your doctor first. Of course, this advice applies to health-related treatments of any type.

While the use of oils as massage cellulite treatments alone will, unfortunately not be enough to rid your body of cellulite, they will help. It's also necessary to make diet and lifestyle changes to eliminate excess fat and to also strengthen connective tissue.