Short Description

Orange Peel Powder is made from dried, ground orange peel and is used as a botanical ingredient in DIY skincare, soaps and scrub formulations. It adds natural texture and can provide physical exfoliation, depending on its particle size and the finished formulation.

Product Specifications

Botanical Name: Citrus sinensis, as stated on your label.
Plant Part: Fruit peel.
Appearance: Yellowish-orange to tan powder; colour may vary between batches.
Odour: Characteristic citrus-peel odour, with intensity dependent on drying and storage.
Solubility: Does not dissolve completely in water or oil; plant particles remain dispersed or settle.
Shelf Life: 24 months from packing, as stated on your label.
Storage: Keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry place, away from heat and moisture.

Key Benefits

Adds a botanical element to handmade soaps and skincare blends.

Provides texture for suitable exfoliating formulations.

Convenient powdered form for blending with compatible ingredients.

Suitable for experimenting with rinse-off masks, body scrubs and soaps.

Safety Information

For external use only. Patch-test the finished preparation before use. Avoid inhaling the powder and contact with eyes or broken skin. Discontinue use if irritation occurs, and avoid use if allergic to citrus. Water-containing preparations require suitable preservation if stored.

FAQs

What is Orange Peel Powder used for?
It is used in suitable DIY soaps, rinse-off masks, body scrubs and botanical skincare blends.

Does it dissolve completely in a formulation?
No, it contains plant particles that remain dispersed or may settle.

Can I add it to melt-and-pour soap?
Yes, trial a small batch and check particle suspension, texture and colour before making larger quantities.

Will it give soap a strong orange fragrance?
Not reliably; its natural aroma may be mild and can fade during processing or storage.

Is this product edible?
No, your pack is labelled for external use only.