Homemade deodorant recipe
Homemade deodorant recipe
Homemade deodorants are all the rage. Learn how to make your own homemade deodorant in this article.
The basic ingredients for 20g of solid deodorant
- 10g coconut oil
- 8g of baking soda
- 5g of starch
- 4 drops of lavender or palmarosa essential oil (check that your essential oil is for cutaneous use) (optional)
- 2g of beeswax or soy wax (if you take your deodorant to a warm place!)
Homemade solid deodorant recipe
First of all, make sure you work in a clean environment, clean everything that will come into contact with your ingredients!
Melt your coconut oil and wax, if using, in a double boiler. Once everything is melted, turn off the double boiler.
Add the remaining ingredients: baking soda, cornstarch, and oils. Stir well each time a new ingredient is added until the mixture is smooth.
Pour everything into a jar and refrigerate for a few hours. Use within 3 months of making!
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To use it, nothing could be simpler: rub it against your armpits. If it's too hard, don't hesitate to moisten it with a little water.
*Note that palmarosa oil is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, or for infants. Make sure the oils you incorporate are suitable for their intended use. The wax helps solidify your deodorant, making it a homemade wax deodorant.
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