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Reasons Behind Smelly Armpits And Their Effective Solutions

Smelly armpits can be very uncomfortable to bear, either if they are yours or the person next to you.

The sweaty armpits are a great house for the bacteria that cause smell with their normal physiological process.

Using any natural deodorant can kill those bacteria and resultantly produce a sweet smell. This is how normally a natural deodorant works. Smelly Armpits

In this article, you will find a remedy to prepare a homemade deodorant that will slowly reduce bacteria residing in your armpits. For this, you need certain ingredients that are given below:

  • 1/3 cup coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup baking soda
  • 1/4 cup arrowroot starch
  • 6 to 10 drops of essential oils, if required
Reasons Behind Smelly Armpits And Their Effective Solutions
Reasons Behind Smelly Armpits And Their Effective Solutions

How to prepare the deodorant at home?

  1. Mix baking soda and arrowroot.
  2. Mash in coconut oil until blended. Add essential oils, if desired.
  3. Place the mixture in an empty glass jar.
  4. Warm a small amount between your fingers until it turns into liquid. Apply to your armpits.

One thing you need to consider while applying homemade deodorant is the compatibility of different oil with your skin. So keep switching the ingredients with other natural ingredients and get fixed to the one that suits your skin. 

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About the Author: Dr. Iqra Mubashar is a registered Pharmacist originally from Lahore, Pakistan. She has earned her pharmacy degree from the University of veterinary and animal sciences, Lahore. She has completed her internship as a trainee from Children hospital, Lahore. She has completed her research work in clinical pharmacy and pharmaceutics. She has worked as a healthcare documentation head in Al-Qasim enterprises, Islamabad. She has specialized in prescription handling, drugs information, literature research, patient counseling, and pharmaceutical care planning. Her research work on coronavirus is under publication.

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