Store bought deodorant can come in single-use plastic and not to mention are full of chemicals. DIY deodorants are so easy and a great way to know what you are using on your skin.
Therapeutic benefits of each essential oil
Palmarosa
A sweet and floral scent known for its antiseptic properties, which makes it a great essential oil for cleansing and moisturising the skin.
Clary Sage
Clary Sage is a renowned antidote to mild depression, anxiety and stress. It is also useful for helping us to recover from nervous fatigue.
Natural Deodorant Recipe
What you'll need
- 3 tablespoons Distilled water
- 3 tablespoons Witch hazel
- 1/2 teaspoon Bicarb soda
- 1 teaspoon Aloe vera gel
- 95ml Mist spray bottle
- 4 drops Palmarosa essential oil
- 6 drops Clary Sage essential oil
Method
- Add the essential oils to the spray bottle.
- Add the distilled water, Witch hazel, bi carb soda and aloe vera.
- Shake well and leave to sit for a few hours.
How to use
Spritz to each underarms in the morning or as needed. Shake well before each use.
