When you think of oranges and skincare, your mind may wander to a certain US President, but what if we told you that orange can actually be good for your skin? This isn’t new either! It’s been said that people in the Mediterranean region used oranges to assist with multiple conditions, from the common cold to skin infections. In some Asian cultures, the orange represents good fortune. The orange was used in medicine as well as traditional offerings and gifts. Some of the benefits of orange essential oils include:
- Treatment of skin conditions such as acne
- Reducing pain or inflammation
- Slowing the rate of skin damage
- Protecting the skin from harmful external factors
