The present invention is directed to an automatic for peeling the skin /husk of areca nut. The automatic machine of the present invention comprises of an aluminium wheel, one or more blades, a skin/husk separator, a nylon brush, a conveyer chain, a tub and a nurling shaft mounted in a hollow outer casing having an inlet for feeding areca nuts in the front side, a nut delivery outlet on the side and an outlet for the skin or husk on the back side. Further, the machine has the ability to self adjust to the size, shape and orientation of the areca nut size and can peel areca nuts of varying sizes.