DIY Natural Deodorant Recipe
Are you tired of using store-bought deodorants filled with harsh chemicals? This DIY Natural Deodorant Recipe is the perfect alternative! This easy to make deodorant is free of toxins and is easy to make with just a few natural ingredients you might already have at home. Add essential oils for even more body odor fighting power and for a pleasant scent.
Equipment
- small double boiler or glass jar
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 2 tablespoons shea butter
- 2 tablespoons arrowroot powder
- 1 tablespoon baking soda
- 10-15 drops essential oil ex: Tea Tree, Lavender, Frankincense
- glass jar or tin
Instructions
- In a double boiler, gently melt the coconut oil and shea butter until fully liquefied.
- Remove from heat and stir in the arrowroot powder and baking soda until fully combined.
- Let the mixture cool slightly, then add your chosen essential oils and mix well.
- Pour the mixture into a small jar or container and let it cool completely until it solidifies.
- To Use: Use a small amount (pea-sized) and apply it to your underarms with your fingers.
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Notes
- Store in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate if your home is warm to prevent melting..
- You can use corn starch instead of arrowroot powder.