Orange peel is a well known remedy to manage over shiny skin. Orange peel are first dried in shade and then powdered to make a face mask for controlling oily skin. It can be used with water or curd or milk.

Homemade orange peel masks cleans, opens clogged pores and its astringent properties reduces extra oil from the skin.

Basic Orange Peel Mask

Take required powder. Add water for oily skin, or add milk for dry skin to make a thin paste. Apply to face. Keep it for 20 minutes or until it dries. Wash with warm water and rinse with cold water.

Orange Peel Off Face Mask for Oily Skin

Take 1 tablespoon of orange peel powder and 2 tablespoon of yogurt, mix well. Apply on face and wash off after 20 minutes. This mask is good for exfoliating so you can go ahead and massage your face when applying it.

Honey & Orange Peel Off Mask

Take 2 tablespoon orange peel powder, add in 2 tablespoon of honey, and a few drops of lemon and make a smooth paste.  Apply on the face and rinse off after 10 - 20 minutes. This mask is good for exfoliating skin.

Orange Peel Mask for Acne

Take 1 or 1 ½ table spoon of orange peel powder into a small bowl. Add required amount of lemon juice to it and mix them well until you get fine paste. Apply this paste on your acne and apply paste on your face as it also removes oiliness. Leave it for 15-20 minutes. So before removing orange peel mask, sprinkle with some water on your face and later slowly rub and remove it.

Benefits of Orange Peel Mask:

- contains antioxidants which fights free radicals that damage the skin

- great for acne-prone and problematic skin

- cleans pores and improves blood circulation

- has natural bleaching agents which lightens and tones up skin