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.
Author: Elisabeth Lemieux
Marketing Coordinator
Liz is the Marketing Coordinator at ECO. Modern Essentials and oversees the company’s brand and communication strategy. Liz has extensive experience in brand management, strategy development and digital marketing across a range of direct-to-consumer businesses in the health and wellness industry. She is a qualified Yoga instructor and has been practicing for nearly a decade. Liz is passionate about everything wellness and has a strong interest in holistic health.
