Orange peels are rich in nutrients and contain natural oils that can be beneficial for your skin. Here are five ways you can incorporate orange peels into your beauty routine:
Orange peel powder face mask
Apply the mask to your face, leave it on for 15-20 minutes, and then rinse off.
This mask can help brighten your skin, reduce acne, and provide a natural glow.
Citrus body scrub
Combine finely ground orange peel powder with sugar and olive oil.
Use this mixture as a body scrub in the shower.
The exfoliating properties of orange peel can help remove dead skin cells, leaving your skin smoother and refreshed.
Orange peel infused toner
Soak dried orange peels in witch hazel or distilled water for a few days.
Strain the liquid and use it as a natural toner for your face.The citrus properties can help tighten pores and refresh your skin.
DIY orange peel oil
Dry orange peels thoroughly and place them in a clean, airtight jar.
Cover the peels with a carrier oil such as jojoba or sweet almond oil.
Allow the mixture to sit in a cool, dark place for a few weeks.
Strain the oil and use it as a facial oil or massage oil. Orange peel oil may have antioxidant and antibacterial properties.
Boil dried orange peels in water to create an orange peel-infused water.