What is Zenmed Stretta?
Zenmed’s Stretta is one of the many products on the market that claim to possess the capacity to reduce the appearance of stretch marks on the skin. It also alleges to help you flatten skin ridges and improve its pigment. The manufacturer also alleges that the cream can improve the texture of the skin and also increase cell turnover. Moreover, the product claims its active ingredients help to shed off the outer layers of the damaged skin while at the same time treating the new fresh layers of the skin leading to better absorption. It is because of the above allegations that this review seeks to give you the clear picture regarding their authenticity so that you can make a wise purchase decision that will give you value for your money.
Formula
The following are the ingredients that constitute this product.
- Purified Water
- Glycolic Acid
- Octyl Palmitate
- Sunflower Oil (Certified Organic)
- Vegetable Glycerin
- Witch Hazel
- Cetyl Alcohol
- TEA Stearate
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Vitamin E
- Dimethicone
- Cocoa Butter
- Allantoin
- Aloe Vera Gel (Certified Organic)
- Centillica Asiatica
- Panthenol
- Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
- Methyl & Propyl Paraben
- Diazolidinyl Urea
- Lavender Essential Oil
- Ylang Ylang Essential Oil
- Lime Essential Oil
- Lemon Essential Oil
The formula doesn’t contain synthetic dyes or fragrances, petrochemicals and animal ingredients. The amounts of each ingredient are not listed for this product.
Directions
The manufacturer recommends using this product after the bath due to its potency. You need to wait one minute, and then apply a little amount of the lotion to the affected areas of the skin two times a day. If you feel any irritation, you can use it one time per day, and if it continues, you have to discontinue using this product. You will need about 4-6 weeks before you can experience optimal results.
Price
The formula retails at $60 for a single pack of 50 ml/ 1.78 oz. But at the time we were checking the manufacturer’s website, they were offering a 50% discount, and the product was being sold for $30.
Possible Side Effects
During our search, we didn’t come across any adverse side effects associated with the proper usage of this formula unless one is allergic to one or some of the ingredients used in its formulation. However, the manufacturer warns against using it on the face due to the high levels of glycolic acid included in the solution.
Manufacturer’s Commitment
The manufacturer backs the cream with a 60-day money-back guarantee. Our search on the manufacturer’s website also led us to 3 verified reviews that gave the lotion a 5-star rating.
The Bottom Line
Zenmed’s Stretta is a good product in its category as an anti-stretch mark solution. It comes with a 2-month money-back guarantee that cushions a buyer if the cream fails to meet their expectations and needs. Second, it comes with clear usage instructions. However, it has a few shortcomings that can make a buyer want to explore other options. First, it contains paraben as one of its ingredients, yet this particular compound can cause skin cancer. It is also not specified what the actual quantities of each ingredient is, except that it is stated that it is a very potent formula.
