Do you ever feel like your skin just doesn’t have the same vitality it once did? Over the years, skin naturally changes, becoming less firm and smooth. While these changes are completely normal, they can leave us wishing for the refreshed, vibrant look of our youth.
As we age, the production of collagen and elastin slows down, and the skin starts to lose its natural tightness and elasticity, leading to what’s often called Pendulous Skin.
But with the right skincare routine your skin can be nourished and revitalized, helping it feel and look firmer, healthier, and more vibrant.
The first step is understanding the 5 Signs of Pendulous Skin. Recognizing these signs on your body is the key to addressing the issue and getting your skin back to a smoother, firmer appearance.
Let’s dive in and look at what to watch for on your arms and legs!
5 WAYS PENDULOUS SKIN SHOWS UP
ON YOUR BODY
(especially on your arms and legs)
As we age our body tends to show a gradual decline in the production of elastin and collagen – the key ingredients for your skin’s supple, firm and youthful appearance.
If you have ever experienced extreme, rapid weight loss, or know anyone who lost a lot of weight in a short time (whether intentional or due to an illness), you might have noticed that the skin on the upper arms, stomach, hips and thighs is saggy.
When the skin loses volume too quickly, it can’t always keep up, especially if its elasticity has diminished over time. This leads to a loose, pendulous appearance that becomes even more noticeable as the natural aging process further weakens the skin’s structure.
This natural decline often results in loose and saggy skin, particularly in areas like the arms, stomach, hips, and thighs.
With the onset of menopause, the drop in estrogen production has a significant impact on the skin. The skin becomes thinner, more fragile, and more prone to wrinkles and creases, making the skin appear more delicate over time.
While this is a natural process, it can still take a toll on how we feel about ourselves. These changes may quietly erode our confidence, even if no one else notices. We may find ourselves avoiding certain outfits, activities, or even the mirror when our bodies don’t look or feel the way we want them to.
After all everyone wants to feel confident in their own skin - skin that feels and looks firmer, smoother and plumper.
Your skin’s natural ability to stay hydrated relies heavily on sebum—a protective, oily substance produced by the sebaceous glands. Sebum is a complex blend of fatty acids, sugars, waxes, and other natural compounds that form a barrier to prevent water loss. This barrier helps lock in moisture, keeping your skin soft and hydrated.
However, as you move past your 40s, the production of sebum begins to decline. Without sufficient sebum, your skin struggles to retain water, leaving it dry, flaky, and ashy in appearance. This change is particularly noticeable on areas like the legs, arms, and elbows, where the skin can feel rough and uncomfortable.
However unfortunately after your 40s, the production tends to decline and you may need to provide your skin with the water it requires from external sources.
Remember during your teenage years, the amount of oil your skin used to produce? That was due to the higher lipid production in your body.
Lipids are essential organic compounds in our body, including fats, oils, and cholesterol, which play a role in producing hormones, vitamin D, and bile salts.
With age, your skin barrier becomes weak and the decline in lipid production is what makes your skin dehydrated, crepey and saggy. In some cases, it can even lead to tears or cracks in the skin.
A dull skin tone occurs when there is an excess build-up of dead skin cells due to a slower cell turnover, making the skin appear uneven, ashy and gray. This loss of vibrancy can make the skin look tired and aged.
At the same time, the reduced production of collagen and elastin, which often accompanies declining cell turnover, weakens the skin's structure, leading to sagging and droopiness. Dehydration further exacerbates the issue, as it diminishes skin's elasticity, making it more prone to appearing loose and pendulous.
Together these factors contribute to skin that not only looks dull but also feels less firm and more jiggly.
Now you must be thinking, "If my skin is dry, I just need to apply some moisturizer or lotion." We hate to burst your bubble, but it's not as easy as it seems. There's so much more to moisturization than a standard recipe of 1 or 2 hero ingredients + mineral oil + helper ingredients.
That's where Ayurveda changes the skincare game! The Ancient Science of Life, Ayurveda, originated in India over 5000 years ago and takes a more holistic approach towards skincare. It focuses on self-care and rejuvenation.
By harnessing natural and healthy practices, Ayurveda makes graceful aging feel effortless. It is based on the belief that understanding the root cause of any concern is the key to unlocking solutions that are not only effective but also inherently better for your overall well-being.
HOW? Most skincare products focus on the outer layer of the skin. But did you know that Ayurveda takes a more comprehensive approach, working from within as well? Many Ayurvedic products are designed to nurture the skin deeply, helping it feel rejuvenated and youthful. Each ingredient is meticulously studied for its specific benefits and as a blend to create a specialized and targeted formulation.
In this formula too, there are time-proven Ayurvedic ingredients that have been revered for their age-defying benefits for at least 5000 years.
Together these 5 Ayurvedic Ingredients synergistically complement each other and amplify their benefits that help firm the look of Pendulous Skin.
5 Powerful Ayurvedic Ingredients To Firm The Look Of Pendulous Skin
1. Black Gram is truly the holy grail of Ayurvedic skincare, earning its moniker as "Black Gold" due to its outstanding properties for mature skin, reminiscent of the value of actual gold.
Just like precious gold, this powerful lentil possesses benefits that have stood the test of time.
Black Gram, historically revered for its nutritional value in culinary delights, has also been celebrated for centuries as a top-rate skin booster and sought-after youth-promoting ingredient in Ayurveda because of an exclusive quality- Unctuousness!
Because of its UNCTUOUS nature it DOESN’T-
Just soften your skin; it turns it into silk.
Just smoothen; it gives your mature skin a baby-like softness that you've never experienced before.
Just sit on the skin but fills it with moisture to give it a voluminous appearance.
2. Five humectants aka moisture magnets these work like a natural moisture filler, giving your skin instant plumpness and a firmer look.
Betaine,. Glycerin,. Propanediol,. Saccharide Isomerate, and. Sodium Hyaluronate–
the expert team of plumping hydration heroes that's here to pull the moisture
meter up on your neck-down skin.
So, how do they do it?
These ingredients are humectants attracting water. Together, they hold up to 100–1000 times their weight in moisture, giving your dry, parched, and flaky skin the ultimate hydrating drink it needs.
Let's delve into each of these moisture-magnificent ingredients:
Saccharide Isomerate:
100% natural + clinically proven complex to provide an instant hydration boost that lasts for up to 72 hours.
Creates a moisture barrier, giving the skin an intense and prolonged, plump appearance.
Sodium Hyaluronate:
Penetrates into the skin more efficiently with its smaller molecular size, ensuring deep hydration. Works as a natural moisture filler, giving the skin an immediate plumping effect.
Betaine:
Serves as a cellular hydration manager, adeptly maintaining optimal skin moisture by ensuring a perfect water balance within cells.
Glycerin:
Draws moisture from the air, plumping up the appearance of wrinkled and saggy skin and enables skin’s natural oils to nourish and flourish.
Propanediol:
A plant-based humectant that attracts and retains moisture in the skin while complementing its natural moisturizing factors.
3. Manjistha:
There’s no one who knows anything about Ayurveda who doesn’t know this herb! Manjistha holds a prominent position in Ayurvedic wisdom and is widely recognized, even beyond the boundaries of the Eastern World. This brick-red herb, derived from the root of a plant with heart-shaped leaves, embodies vitality and vigor in its vibrant hue and:
Is clinically proven and globally appreciated for its glow-enhancing abilities
Reduces the appearance of darkness and dullness
Tones and tightens the skin
Brightens the complexion and makes it appear more youthful
Acts as a potent yet gentle purifier
When the top layer of your skin lacks water, it dries out, causing cracks and flakes. Nourishing oils step in by filling those spaces with fatty substances, called lipids, which make your skin smoother and softer. And because aging skin needs a little extra care, it needs the power of not.1.but.2.natural body oils for,
✅ Double the softness ✅ Double the glow & ✅ Double the nourishment!
Almond Oil:
Is enriched with Vitamins A and E, Omega-3 Fatty acids, and Zinc to povide and seal brightening, silkening soothing moisture for dry, crepey, and flaky skin.
Sesame Seed Oil:
Rich in protein and zinc, vitamin A and E that improve skin texture, imparting a healthy, youthful glow.
Locks in softening moisture and prevents it from leaking.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter (Shea Butter):
Enriched with fatty acids and vitamins, promoting softness and suppleness.
Rich in essential vitamins, including A, D, E, and F, providing your skin with a nourishing bounce.
Softens the crispiest crepiest, and most stubborn areas, such as elbows and knees.
Forms a great barrier to prevent water loss.
Feels rich and luxurious without feeling goopy on your skin.
Now that you're aware of the key ingredients that can firm the look of pendulous skin, you may be wondering about how to find these exotic ingredients and seamlessly integrate them into your skincare routine. While this could send you on an treasure hunt to India, there's a smarter way to get all of this goodness into your routine.
What if we told you that we there's an ingenious product infused with all these natural ingredients, that's also gentle, without harmful chemicals and potent.
The wait is over...
Blavana
Body Lotion
The best of comprehensive neck-down skincare that seamlessly combines clinically tested ingredients with powerful Ayurvedic herbs.
Customized with Clinically Proven Ingredient
Combinations for Dry, Aging, or Mature Skin.
Dermatologically Tested
No Added Parabens
Vegan
Not Tested on Animals
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“Magic in a bottle”
In the last couple of years. I had noticed the skin on my arms and legs becoming crepey. I never thought it would happen to me as I was always going to be 25 but at 64 the signs of age were beginning to show on my body although I had managed to hold it back very well on my face. I first bought one bottle of Blavana Body Lotion and began using it after a shower. In three days I noticed a difference in the texture and tautness of my skin and the improvement continues. I quickly got on line and bought four more to ensure I don't run out. The smell is lovely and it absorbs quickly leaving your skin with a beautiful scent and baby soft to touch. As usual, another Ayurveda Experience product that does exactly what it promises. All natural, All good !!
-Tina R (Age : 64)
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“This does work”
I have very dry skin and a bit wrinkly and this is so good my skin still looks and feels great.
Followed instructions which I think is important . ��
- Kim D.
5 Nods Of Approval!
Blavana Body Lotion is achieving top scores
In fact, a self-assessment study was carried out on a group of 120 people between 40 to 60 years of age, spanning over a period of 8 weeks, and the following observations were reported:
100%
users said their skin felt deeply moisturized after applying the product.
100%
users reported that the skin on their neck, arms, and legs felt and looked.amply hydrated immediately after applying the product regularly.
100%
users reported that daily application of the product has made the pendulous skin on their neck, arms, and legs feel.softer and smoother.
91%
users reported a visible reduction in the appearance of crepiness of the pendulous skin on their arms and legs.
86%
users noticed a reduced visible appearance of saggy pendulous skin on the arms and legs with daily application of the product.
IT’S COME-BACK TIME!
We Bet You’ll Pull Out All Those Plunging Necklines and LBDs Hiding in Your Closet!
Time to put on those little black dresses (LBDs) and minis as you make heads turn, make gazes linger; and the collective reaction will be just one word: WOW!
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I have always taken meticulous care of my skin. As you get older it’s much harder to do. I tried MANY lotions and they worked for the moment but the Blavana lotion is amazing. Not only did it erase my dry skin but I love the way my skin FEELS now, so so soft and moisturized! I love this product and won’t be without it now! 🩵 Gabriella
-Gabriella B. (Age: 59)
You’ll be screaming about this product from the rooftops!
5 REASONS WHY
THIS BODY LOTION IS BETTER THAN ALL YOUR MOISTURIZING AND FIRMING BODY LOTIONS COMBINED TOGETHER
(you’ll wish you started using it sooner)
REASON #1
IT’S HISTORICAL. IT’S GROUND-BREAKING- THE FIRST AND ONLY BLACK GRAM-POWERED BODY LOTION IN SKINCARE HISTORY!
This is the only body lotion that provides you with the benefits of Holy Grail Black Gram. It will firm and tone your pendulous skin and will give you a glowing, nourished body so that you can walk into a room flaunting it!
REASON #2
WE MASTERED THE ART OF SYNERGY- BLAVANA BODY LOTION OUTSHINES THE COMBINED EFFECT OF NOT 1 BUT 3 TARGETED SKINCARE FORMULATIONS (and more, in every single pump)!
5.Plumping moisturizers+2.Natural body oils+1.Luxurious body butter
And that's not it, it has complexion-clarifying skin superfoods and age-defying botanicals straight from Ayurvedic wisdom.
REASON #3
MORE THAN 90% NATURAL INGREDIENTS! IT’S POTENT, YET GENTLE!
A DERMATOLOGICALLY TESTED FORMULA- VEGAN & NO ADDED HARMFUL ADDITIVES, SULFATES, OR PARABENS!
We proudly say no to dyes, sulfates, and parabens which can affect our sensitive pendulous skin. It is thinner and more absorbing, exactly the gentle care that your skin requires!
REASON #4
AND THERE’S MORE - 3 AYURVEDIC BOTANICAL EXTRACTS + 2 SKIN-SUPERFOOD JUICES
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder + Apricot (prunus Armeniaca) Fruit Extract + Lotus (nelumbo Nucifera)
Flower Extract + Cucumber Juice + Lemon Juice.
REASON #5
IT’S LUXURIOUS. YET AFFORDABLE! IT’S THE ULTIMATE BEAUTY JACKPOT!
You are getting 3 powerful formulations and more in 1, without the fuss of multiple layers and that too at this great price!
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COMPLETE LIST OF INGREDIENTS-
Water (Aqua/Eau), Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Betaine, Glycerin, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Propanediol, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Juice, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Fruit Extract, Saccharide Isomerate, Benzyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Cetearyl Glucoside, Tocopherol, Acacia Senegal Gum, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Juice, Nelumbo Nucifera (Sacred Lotus) Flower Extract, Rubia Cordifolia (Indian Madder) Stem Extract, Sodium Gluconate, Xanthan Gum, Dehydroacetic Acid, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Vigna Mungo (Black Gram) Seed Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Glucose, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Fragrance, Citronellol, Farnesol, Geraniol, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene.
Dermatologically Tested
No Added Parabens
Vegan
Not Tested on Animals
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“Best body oil ever!”
The body oil is by far the best for dry and mature skin. Everyone comments on how good my skin looks and feels
-Mia D. (Age: 49)
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“Better than anything else!”
The products are natural, healthy, and good for your body, they smell great and these products work and are better than expensive brands! I LOVE these products- I have mature skin- the lotion and the oil together make me glow! I am Happy!
-Mary O (Age: 67)
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“A great product”
I have been a little intermittent with my skin care and consequently my aging skin was becoming very dry and crepey. Since using Blavana body lotion every day for the last month the crepey wrinkles on my arms have softened considerably. It’s easy to use and my skin feels lovely and soft and nourished. Thank you for a great product.
-Mion S.
And you’ll be squeezing and tapping the bottle trying to pump the last bits of the lotion-
IT'S THAT GOOD!
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