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Wednesday, 15 January 2014

ORANGE PEEL FACE PACK

Orange is a fruit which not just benefits us by its pulp but by its peel also. The peel functions wonderful to skin as the remover of acne mark, dark circles, improve the skin tone, remove the dead cells of skin and brightens the skin texture with its astringent and vitamin C properties. The vit. C and citric acid features of orange gives it anti ageing property and protect the skin from harmful sun rays and cancer causing agents.

Orange peel preparation.....
Take out orange peel from the fruit and keep it under sunlight for 2 to 3 days for drying . Then grind it to make a fine powder. You can store it in a air tight jar and can be used for a year long. Here are some of the ways to use the peel pack to get a glowing and blemish free skin.

Orange peel and yogurt pack....
Take the peel powder and 1 tablespoon of yogurt and make a fine paste without lumps. Apply this paste on clean face and leave for 20 to 25 min. Then wash with cold water. This pack removes the dirt and dead cells from the face and gives the glow and shine.

Orange peel and sandalwood powder pack....
Take a tablespoon of orange peel powder and a teaspoon of sandalwood powder and mix well . Sandalwood powder is added for better application and cooling effect. Then add milk to make a paste ( milk and orange peel is the better combination to remove tan and making the even skin tone). And lastly add 3-5 drops of lemon juice( for brightening effect) . Mix well and apply this paste on your face . Leave it for 25-30 mins or till dry then wash with cold water .

Orange peel and turmeric pack....

Take peel powder ,1 tablespoon of honey and turmeric . Mix well and if  the paste is thick then you can add milk to make a paste.now apply it on your face and leave it till drying and then wash with cold water. This gives the fresh looking skin and removes the dead skin cells . These are some uses of orange peel to get the glowing and naturally healthy skin but one more use of peel is it can be used on head scalp to get rid of dandruff and oiliness. For this just take the fresh peel and lime juice and grind it to make a fine paste . Then apply it on your scalp  and leave it to dry . Wash your hair and get the shiny ,dandruff free and a lovely smelling hair.