Power of Fruits Peel Powders - How to Use Peel Powders for Healthy and Glowing Skin

Power of Fruits Peel Powders - How to Use Peel Powders for Healthy and Glowing Skin

Not just fruits, but the pile of their peels lend several beauty benefits. Read to know how you can use Orange and Lemon Peel Powder for healthy and glowing skin.

One of nature’s best gifts to mankind is fruits. They are packed with nutrients that prevent skin damage and nourish it from within. Consuming fruits is one way to reap their benefits but you can also use their peels to soak in extra benefits for your flawless skin.

Fruit peels can be used in various forms, while we, at MINATURE, use fruit peel powders for healthy and glowing skin.

Check out how you too can use these magical peel powders that are good for the skin.

Orange Peel Powder

Orange is known to contain citric acid that enhances the skin’s radiance and defends it against many inflammatory conditions. The peel powder also has the same properties as, citric acid, anti-bacterial and anti-microbial properties, which makes it a great choice for treating acne and oily skin. There are several ways you can include orange peel powder in your skincare routine.

For Acne: Mix the peel powder with rose water or milk and apply it on the acne. You can also mix it with neem powder and lemon juice and apply the mixture on your face for 10-15 minutes. Rinse your face with cold water.

For Oily skin: Oily skin is prone to blackheads and sebum formation. Orange peel powder, here, can be used as an exfoliator. Mix the peel powder with yogurt, apply it on your face and rub in an upward circular motion for 2-3 minutes. Rinse your face with warm and then cold water. 

For Pigmentation: Orange peel powder can also be used as a facial mask for skin pigmentation. Mix the peel powder with oatmeal powder, ½ tsp turmeric powder, and orange juice. Apply the mixture on your face and leave it to dry. Rinse your face with cold water. 

For Tanned Skin: Orange peel powder can be included in your summer skincare routine. Make a paste of orange peel powder, and sandalwood powder. ½ tsp Multani Mitti, aloe vera juice, and a few drops of lime. Apply the paste on your face and leave it to dry. Rinse your face with cold water.

Lemon Peel Powder 

You will be surprised to know that lemon peels are more nutritionally dense than lemons. If you throw away the lemon peels after squeezing the lemon, then you are missing out on a lot of benefits and uses of lemon peels. 

You can use lemon peel and its powder for various purposes, but here are some ways you can try for glowing skin. 

For Acne and Acne Scars: Acne and acne scars are very common in young populations, to treat the same, here’s a face pack you can try. Mix ½ tbsp lemon peel powder with ¼ tsp matcha green tea powder, add honey, and make a smooth paste. Apply it to your face and let it sit for 15 minutes. Rinse your face with lukewarm water. You can use this pack twice a week for better results.

For Instant Glow and Sun Tan: Lemon peel powder can be used for an instant skin glow, treat tanned skin, and also lighten skin pigmentation. Mix ½ tbsp lemon peel powder with some yogurt to make a smooth paste. Apply it evenly to the affected area and allow it to sit for 20 minutes. Rinse it off with normal water. Use this pack twice a week for significant results. 

For Hydration and moisture: A healthy and supple skin needs an ample amount of moisture and hydration. Mix ½ tbsp lemon peel powder with 1 tbsp aloe vera gel and 1 tsp sandalwood powder to form a paste. Apply it on your face and let it sit for 15-20 minutes. Rinse your face with lukewarm water. 

For Exfoliating Dead skin Cells: For radiating and soft skin, you can try a 2-in-1 face pack. It works as a scrub and a pack. Mix 1 tbsp of lemon peel powder with 2 tbsp of oats and rose water to make a thick paste. Massage this paste on your face for a good 3-4 minutes and leave it on for 10 minutes. Wash your face with cold water. This pack will exfoliate dead skin cells and leave your face soft and supple.

So, go ahead and use those piles of peels and get naturally glowing skin.