Oranges are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants that help brighten the skin. It helps clear backheads and oil from the skin. Tap to read the effective ways to use orange peels for glowing skin during the winter season.
Orange peel and milk cleanser
Add dried orange peels to raw milk and heat it for 3-4 minutes. Use this milk to remove impurities from the skin.
Orange and honey face pack
Combine two tablespoons of dried orange peels with one tablespoon of honey. Apply this to your face for 15-20 minutes and rinse with normal water.
Orange peel and coconut oil scrub
Mix dried orange peel powder with one tablespoon of coconut oil. Scrub your face gently with this to remove dead skin cells.
Orange peel and rosewater toner
Add dried orange peel to rosewater and let it steep overnight. Strain the water and use this as a toner or face mist.
Orange peel ice cube
Combine dried orange peels with water and add them to ice cube moulds. Rub the ice cubes on your face to reduce puffiness.
Under-eye mask
Take clean orange pees and directly rub them under your eyes. Orange peels are rich in citric acid, which helps reduce dark circles and puffiness under the eyes.
Orange peel lip balm
Combine dried orange peel powder with shea butter and coconut oil. Set this in the refrigerator for a hydrating lip balm.
Information credits
This information is taken from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Oranges are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants that help brighten the skin. However, it is always advisable to do a patch test before applying it to your face directly.