Orange Peel Powder

INCI Name

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Powder

Ingredient Origin

• Natural, plant-derived

• Sourced from dried orange peels

• Finely milled for cosmetic use

• Suitable for cosmetic and personal care applications

  
  

Purity / Grade

• Cosmetic Grade

• Light orange to yellowish-brown fine powder

• Mild, characteristic citrus aroma

• Free from added synthetic fragrance and colours

  
  

BENEFITS & USES

Key Benefits

• Supports gentle exfoliation and skin cleansing

• Helps improve skin freshness and clarity

• Enhances smoothness and refined skin feel

• Suitable for herbal and natural formulations

• Adds botanical value to cosmetic products

  
  

Typical Applications

• Face packs and ubtan formulations

• Scrubs and exfoliating products

• Herbal soaps and cleansing bases

• Face masks and body masks

• Powder cleansers and dry scrubs

• Ayurvedic and wellness-inspired skincare

  
  

HOW IT WORKS

Orange Peel Powder acts as a natural exfoliating and conditioning agent. When applied to the skin, it helps remove surface impurities and dead skin buildup, leaving the skin feeling clean, smooth, and refreshed. Its botanical nature enhances the overall performance and appeal of herbal cosmetic formulations.

CONCENTRATION & SOLUBILITY

Recommended Usage Levels

• Face packs & masks: 2.0–20.0%

• Scrubs & exfoliants: 1.0–10.0%

• Soaps & cleansing bars: 1.0–5.0%

  Solubility Details

• Insoluble in water

• Dispersible in gels, pastes, and powder blends

• Suitable for rinse-off formulations

  
  

FORMULATION GUIDELINES

• Sieve before use for uniform particle size

• Pre-blend with other powders for even distribution

• Best suited for rinse-off products

• Avoid very high levels in leave-on formulation

• Conduct skin compatibility and stability testing

  
  

SAFETY & REGULATORY INFORMATION

• Cosmetic ingredient for external use only

• Non-therapeutic, non-medical claims

• Suitable for rinse-off cosmetic products

• Compliant with Indian cosmetic regulations (CDSCO)

• Use within recommended formulation limits

  
  

STORAGE & SHELF LIFE

• Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture

• Keep the container tightly closed

• Shelf life: 18–24 months