Homemade Deodorant
Sweat of any person is without fragrance. Sweat makes lots of bacteria and smells.
One should use deodorants to control the growth of bacteria and smells.
There are large numbers of deodorants from many reputed companies available in the market.
People can easily make deodorants at home in a few minutes.
Homemade Deodorants:
Stick Homemade Deodorant
Ingredients:
- 2 ounces of baking soda
- Vodka about one ounce
- Beeswax- 8 ounces
- Cornstarch—4 ounces
- Liquid chorophyll—1 ounce
- Distilled water—about 2 ounces
- 10-15 drops of rose, honeysuckle, coriander oil according to the choice
Procedure:
Except chorophyll and wax, put all ingredients in a large bowl and mix and stir well. And then melt beeswax in a double boiler at low heat. After this add chorophyll and wax and blend it gently. Now leave it for cooling by before solid, mix essential oils and liquid clorophyll. And after this pour this mixture into a mold and leave it for solid. Remove the prepared deodorants from mold and keep in dry cool place.
No-Sweat Tea – homemade deodorants
Ingredients:
- One full teaspoon of dried hops
- One full teaspoon of fresh rose petals
- Stinging nettle, one teaspoon
- Four full cups of hot water
- Dried leaves of strawberry, one teaspoon
- Dried leaves of sage, three full tablespoons
- Fresh leaves of walnut-one full teaspoon
Procedure:
Take and Mix all ingredients and steep them for about 60 minutes. After this, strain the tea and take with honey.
Cream Deodorant
Ingredients:
- Glycerine one full tablespoon
- Cocoa butter—half ounce
- Rosewater one full tablespoon
- Beeswax—half ounce
Procedure:
Take beeswax and cocoa butter in a large boiler and melt them well. And then add rosewater and glycerine after removing from heat. After this, add a few drops of essential oils such as eucalyptus, lemon, sage, calendula, lavender, coriander, thyme or rosemary. If cream is separated, stir the deodorants before using it.
Herbal Deodorant Powder
Ingredients:
- Take one part of powder of white oak bark as an astringent
- Take two parts of powder of sandalwood for anti-microbal and fragrance properties
- Take one part of powder of lovage root
Procedure:
Take all powder in a food processor and blend them well until all powders change into a fine powder. Transfer this powder into a dry or clean iron skillet. Before using it pat bags on the feet and under arms.
Deodorizing Foot Bath:
Ingredients:
- Take 5-6 tablespoon of Epson salts
- White vinegar half cup
- Warm water about one gallon
Procedure:
Mix all ingredients and Soak the dirty feet in the solution to prevent sweat and bad smell.
Sage Deodorizing Foot Powder
Ingredients:
- Sage essential oil—2 or 3 drops
- Baking powder—One full tablespoon
Procedure:
Mix oil and baking powder in a bowl and shake well. And then leave it to dry for a few minutes.