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It is a known fact that cellulite is not simple fat, but is a way in by which our body reacts to a build-up of toxins in the connective tissue in the skin. This manifests as a honeycomb web of waterlogged tissues - filled with toxins.
And this is where Cellumend has proven the most effective cellulite reducer.

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Many people are skeptical about the effectiveness of cellulite creams, as so many products promise to sort out the problem - but then fall short on the promised results.
Cellumend contains a patented ingredient - Liporeductyl - that is effective in removing cellulite and just as successful in preventing it. These results were clinically tested and validated using strict testing methods.
A huge amount of research went into the development of Liporeductyl and by clicking here you can access full information regarding the molecule, as well as the testing protocol.
Although Cellumend is effective, we also advocate that people look at changing their lifestyle to prevent further cellulite from forming. Cellumend will however remove cellulite, without any change in lifestyle or diet. For more information on lifestyle changes that will naturally remove cellulite please visit www.Cellulite.co.za |
We formulated Cellumend to be easily absorbed by the skin and leaves NO tacky or oily feel afterwards.
Apart from the patented molecule used in Cellumend we have also included a variety of other botanical and marine ingredients to further bolster the effectiveness of the formulation.
Underneath we have summarized the action of each ingredient used, and if you need more information on any of these ingredients simply follow the hyperlink provided.
- Liporeductyl®
- This patented molecule has been clinically shown to prevent as well as remove cellulite.
- In order prevent cellulite from forming, the maturation of adipocyte (fat cells) must be inhibited and the size of lipid droplets must be minimized and to remove cellulite the adipocytes must be reduced as well as reducing lipid droplets.
- Liporeductyl - when used at a 10% inclusion - as we do - performs these actions as well as having other positive effects on the skin.
- Carnitine
- Carnitine helps fuel mitochondrial respiratory chains with free fatty acids and adipocytes.
- These fat cells are thereby freed of their excess content of triglycerides. It is used to transport fatty acids and further promotes lipogenises inhibition.
- This ingredient is well known for enhancing triglycerides mobility and accelerating their breakdown.
- Butcherbroom (Ruscus Aculeatus) Extract
- It acts mainly on the microcirculation of the skin - decreasing capillary permeability and there preventing leakage from the capillaries.
- It has also been clinically proven to increase circulation and also improves skin tone.
- Seaweed - Chondrus Crispus (Carrageenans), Fucus Vesiculosus Extract & Laminaria digitata
- All these seaweeds have a role to play in fighting cellulite. Chondrus contains iodine compounds such as TEA-Hydroiodide, which has an effective lipolytic effect by stimulating lipases.
- Fucus on the other hand has an amazing hydrating effect on the skin improving the skins elasticity - and apart from the iodine compounds contained also has a most of other active compounds.
- Laminaria also boosts the skin's elasticity and the minerals - including the iodine stimulates general body metabolism and increase osmotic exchanges thus eliminating excess fluids from the tissue.
- Ivy (Hedera Helix) Extract
- It was included, as it contains Hederin (Hederine) - an active saponin that is responsible for blood vessel protection and helps to reabsorb the edemas present in the initial stages of cellulite.
- It furthermore has great anti-inflammatory and pain killing properties as well as assisting with circulatory which helps other components to be absorbed by the skin.
- Furthermore, it helps to remove waste products and fatty build-ups from the tissue and helps release fatty deposits from the cells.
- Caffeine
- It helps with the absorption of the formula and has a synergistic effect on escin - helping to improve the health of veins and arteries.
- It furthermore has a lipolytic effect by blocking the enzyme responsible for the destruction of AMPc, which is involved in triglyceride breakage.
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
- It has excellent toning and binding effects on loose, sagging skin, while at the same time increasing blood flow with its rubefacient action, which in turn promotes proper skin function.
- It helps to relieve skin congestion and this diuretic attributes help to reduce puffiness and swelling, resulting in firmer skin and better skin tone.
- Since blood circulation is improved with this ingredient, nutrients are carried more effectively to the cells and waste materials are more effectively removed.
- Equestium Arvense (Horsetail) Extract
- This herb has a strengthening effect on the tissue as well as improving circulation and giving the connective tissue a boost, while helping to reduce water retention.
- The organic minerals found in horsetail are necessary for the production of collagen and elastin.
- Escin
- Since the extract of horse chestnut exhibits such amazing properties, we have included it in most of our products, and use it as a "signature ingredient" of our range - and escin is purified from horse chestnut.
- Escin has astringent, vasoconstrictor, anti-inflammatory, as well as circulation boosting properties and has a "sealing" effect on capillaries.
- Because the veins are healthier and less "leaky", there is less leakage of low-molecular proteins, electrolytes, and water out of the veins into the tissue.
- Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel Extract
- This ingredient is extracted from the skin (the epicarp), The epicarp is a very versatile compound and is used for its astringent quality, as well as the fact that it helps to prevent skin fragility and perks up skin tone.
- In vitro tests have shown that limonene derived from citrus peels may have relevant cell-differentiation promoting activities as well as helping to increase metabolism (thermogenesis) due to its synephrine content.
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- This botanical extract has a very positive effect on increasing circulation in the skin, as well as assisting with the proper functioning and formation of collagen, by modulating the action of the fibroblast.
- It has excellent anti-oxidant properties and helps to improve the firmness, tone and elasticity of the skin, thereby improving the appearance of the skin in general.
- Furthermore, it promotes vein and capillary health in the skin and is a good general tonic for the skin.
- Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil
- Apart from stimulating the lymphatic system, grapefruit essential oil is very effective in helping to remove toxins from the body, making it ideal for the treatment of and to fight cellulite, as well as other toxic problems in the skin.
- Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil
- The astringent action of lime essential oil helps to increase and improve the tone of the skin and the anti-scorbutic properties help to detoxify and clear the skin of any accumulated waste material and especially for fighting cellulite.
- Citrus Medica Limonum (Lemon) Peel Oil
- The rubefacient and diuretic properties are also used to bring balance to the fluids in the cells and ensuring optimum circulation - which is needed to remove cellulite.
- Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel) Oil
- It is used for its soothing, cleansing and toning effects on the skin, while at the same time improving circulation and fighting water retention and puffiness.
- The lymphatic stimulant action of the oil is also very important when excess water in the tissue needs to be removed. It is helpful in getting rid of toxins, as well as working on the glandular system, to balance the production of certain hormones, which are important to maintain muscle tone, elasticity of the skin and connective tissue.
- It is also used to stimulate healthy circulation.
- Geranium Maculatum (Geranium) Oil
- This oil has a couple of very positive effects on the skin - it boosts circulation and also invigorates the skin, while having a general cleansing action and a boost to the lymphatic system as well.
- Juniperus Communis (Juniper Berry) Fruit Oil
- In skincare juniper berry oil is most useful to detoxify and clear congested skin, making it excellent to help clear cellulite and to return the tissue to normal functioning.
- Its safe yet dependable diuretic effects help to clear the skin, not only from unwanted toxins, but also from excess water in the tissue.
- Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil
- Carrot seed oil has a formative effect on the epidermal skin cells, stimulating cell growth and is therefore an excellent ingredient to use in products aimed to rejuvenate tired, aged, dehydrated and damaged skin.
- It helps to improve the complexion, as it helps to remove toxic build-up in the skin and eliminates excess water from the tissue, while toning the skin and increasing elasticity and firmness.
- Piper Nigrum (Black Pepper) Seed Extract
- Black pepper essential oil has good rubefacient and analgesic properties for skin care and therefore has a warming effect, which stimulates blood flow to the skin as well as the supportive tissue below, while reducing pain.
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil
- Sweet almond oil is a fine textured oil, which is easily absorbed by the skin - leaving it soft and satiny smooth. It is non-greasy and doesn't leave the skin feeling greasy or tacky.
- It is used to soften the skin while at the same time nourishing the skin.
- Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
- Avocado oil is one of the natural oils that is the most easily absorbed by the skin and is transported deep into the tissue.
- It has ideal emollient and hydrating properties to help moisturize and nourish the skin.
- It is the sterolins found in the oil that helps to soften the skin and which impart a superior moisturizing effect.
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