Natural deodorants —cook at home

    

We present to your attention an environmentally safe means which you can easily do yourself.



Instead of deodorant I use regular baking soda. Dilute 1/2 teaspoon in a glass of water and just use a cotton swab to wipe the places that sweat a lot. Sweating from this less, but there is no smell. In hot weather, repeat the procedure several times.

Baking soda: after shower, take your finger a little bit of baking soda and lightly RUB into the underarm.

Oil

Drip a couple of drops of any antiseptic oils (bergamot, ylang-ylang, cedar, lavender, juniper, fennel, fir, eucalyptus, pine, carnation, thyme, mint, rosemary, tarragon, geranium, tea tree) in places where usually there is an unpleasant smell. Note: if you are pregnant or have problems with the immune system, pay attention to the choice of oils.

Essential oil of the orange tree: a few drops of oil of orange tree to put on your finger and RUB onto clean armpits.

Oak bark

Prepare a decoction of oak bark — 1 tbsp per Cup of water. A cotton swab dipped in water to wipe clean the armpits.

Apple cider vinegar



Instead of deodorant — RUB the body with Apple cider vinegar (natural!).

Burnt alum

Apply to dry, freshly washed and shaved armpit of burnt alum. The smell will not be a few days, how could you not sweating.

Salicylic-zinc pasta

To buy over the counter salicylic-zinc pasta. Immediately after a shower massage into dry armpits a little salicylic-zinc pasta. To use as needed.

Herbal deodorant



If You are not allergic to essential oils, herbal deodorants whose composition they enter, are a wonderful natural alternative to those that are sold in stores. The recipe below uses essential oils with strong antibacterial properties. However, instead of them, you can use any other oil what You like.

Take the following ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons of beeswax (yellow is best); 1/2 tbsp cocoa butter; 1 tablespoon coconut oil 15 drops of essential oil of thyme; 15 drops of rosemary essential oil; 25 drops of lavender essential oil; 3 drops of castor oil.

Heat the wax in a glass container in a water bath, add coconut oil and when the wax melts, add the remaining oil. Mix everything thoroughly and pour into empty, clean tube old deodorant. Cool.

Starch deodorant

Mix the starch with a finely ground dry lavender (optional) and scooping up a little, Pat the armpits. On a hot day it'll be dry there.

 

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