Switch over to Natural Deodorants

DIY Natural Deo:Using chemical laced deodorant sticks have known to cause many problems including cancer. Some of the deo sticks contain aluminum when applied to armpits can affect your immune system as the lymph nodes are present there. And if you have the habit of shaving your armpits and you apply the deo there can be equally harmful.  You could find deos which are made with natural ingredients in the market but these can be quite expensive. So the easy and cheaper alternate would be to make one at home and we have exactly the right easy DIY recipe where the ingredients are found in your own home...

DIY Deodorant Recipe – Ingredients
-> 6 Tbs of coconut oil
->1/4 cup of  baking soda
->1/4 cup of  cornstarch
->Few drops of Essential oils (optional) like  lavender or rose for the pleasant scent .

Process
1. Mix baking soda and cornstarch together in a glass bowl.
2. Pour  in the coconut oil  into this dry mixture and using a whisk mix it well.
3. To this paste add  a few drops of your favourite essential oil.
4. Store in small glass jar and apply  teaspoon of this mixture after your bath.

TIP : Wait for the mixture to dry before you put on your clothes if you are worried about staining .

Switching over to a chemical-free deodorant will be a natural and healthier choice. Do try this and let us know…