Anti cellulite cream may be useful if you need a quick fix on your cellulite condition. Anti cellulite cream does not remove the “orange-peel” cellulite appearance completely. But in fact it is a temporary technique for cellulite reduction. It works by plumping up the skin, creating a smoother texture when massaged on cellulite prone areas. For better results, choose anti cellulite creams that contains antioxidants, anti-inflammatory and other ingredients that help to stimulate blood flow. If you do purchase anti cellulite creams, make sure to check for the availability of some key ingredients listed below:
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Cellulite cream containing aminophylline is used to reduce the bumpy, dimpling effect of cellulite. Aminophylline is said to break down fat cells into fatty acids. The extent of effectiveness of aminophylline in cellulite reduction is still unknown. However, some patients reported successful reduction of cellulite after using aminophylline treatment cream. Take note that anti cellulite cream containing aminophylline must be kept away from heat and used quickly.
Retinol
Some anti cellulite cream use Retinols to improve skin texture and is a common ingredient in wrinkle treatment creams. Though its effectiveness of retinols in fighting cellulite is still in debate, retinol is used to improve the thickness of the epidermis and circulation to the skin. Since retinoid or Vitamin A derivatives can be destroyed when expose to light, it is best to apply retinol based cream at night.
AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acids)
More and more cellulite cream make used of AHAs such as lactic acid and glycolic acid to fight cellulite. AHA helps accelerate the removal of the superficial layer of dead cells.
Caffeine
Some cellulite cream used caffeine to fight cellulite. There have not been any reports showing that caffeine is successful in cellulite reduction.
Herbal Cellulite Lotion
Citric, Tartaric and Phytic acids derived from fruits and plants are active ingredients used in cellulite treatment lotions. Herbal cellulite lotion helps to improve the tone and texture of skin in cellulite prone areas
