Wrapping
Wrapping is a way of influencing the body and skin with the help of biologically active components that make up clay, therapeutic mud, algae. The reviews on the wrapping say that as a result of this procedure, excess fat, fluid and other metabolic products that have accumulated in the subcutaneous layer are removed. This procedure tones, moisturizes and tightens the skin, improves blood circulation and vascular tone, relieves joint and muscle pain. According to the mechanism of action, wraps are hot, cold and neutral.
The procedure for wrapping
Before wrapping, you should cleanse the treated area of the body with cosmetic scrubs. The peeling procedure helps to remove dead cells, maximize pores and improve subcutaneous circulation. After cleansing, special wrapping agents are applied to the treated skin areas. After the procedure, a moisturizer is applied to the skin.
During the wrapping procedure, the products of metabolism and liquid from the body are adsorbed, and then the tissues are compacted (compressed). At the stage of compaction, compression of tissues, a decrease in body volume occurs. At this stage, the cells of the body are pressed closer to each other, and metabolic products and excess water are removed from the space between the cells.
Indications and contraindications for wrapping
The procedures are recommended for severe cellulite (anti-cellulite wraps), obesity, decreased skin tone, stress, muscle pain, tissue swelling.
It is better to refuse wraps during pregnancy, fever, with varicose veins and thrombophlebitis, diabetes mellitus in the stage of decompensation. You should not carry out procedures in case of skin hypersensitivity, in the presence of chronic diseases in the acute stage. Hot wraps are contraindicated for kidney disease, dermatitis, skin wounds, gynecological diseases.
Active ingredients for home slimming wraps
Many reviews on wrapping say that the result of the procedure mainly depends on the active ingredients in the wrapping. The most common homemade slimming body wraps are Dead Sea mud or blue clay, honey, coffee beans, green tea.
Algae-based slimming wraps (kelp, spirulina, fucus) are very popular. This procedure will relieve excess fat and skin laxity. Oil wraps are another popular type of homemade slimming body wrap. They mainly use olive or flaxseed oil.
For anti-cellulite wrap, essential oils of cypress, grapefruit, oregano, lavender, lemon, orange, juniper are usually used.
Cold anti-cellulite body wraps usually contain horse chestnut and ivy extracts, mint oil, lemongrass and menthol.
Less common are vinegar, chocolate wraps.
Honey wraps
Honey wrap visibly reduces body fat, restores clear body contours. Honey wrap treatments restore skin tone and firmness. High regenerating properties of honey provide acceleration of skin cell renewal and restoration of damaged areas. With intensive and regular use of this procedure, a noticeable reduction in scars and stretch marks is possible.
Such procedures also contribute to deep cleansing of skin cells, removing toxins and toxins from the body. Homemade honey wrap perfectly relieves skin irritation and fatigue, and also has an anti-inflammatory effect, increasing the body's defenses.
Honey activates the benefits of other components in the composition of the wrapping - chocolate, coffee, oils, herbal extracts.
To perform this type of wrapping, a honey mixture or pure honey is applied to a dry, clean body and wrapped in a film from the bottom up. Then the treated skin area is additionally insulated. At the end of the procedure, the remaining honey is thoroughly washed off with water.
It is best to combine honey wraps with massage, as massage after wrapping improves metabolism and also promotes slight weight loss.
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