Homemade deodorant is not only quite inexpensive, but also devoid of any chemicals. Go through the recipe given here and know how to make your own deodorant.
Homemade Deodorant Recipe
Come summer season and the first thing we do is head to the market and buy a good deodorant. For most of the people, every time they take a bath, sometimes even otherwise, spraying on a deodorant is a must. Now, you don't want to be accused of body odor, right? With the high price that most of the deodorants demand in the market these days, summer seems to be a much more expensive season, as compared to winters. In case you are unaware of the same, it is perfectly possible to make deodorants at home only, that too at a fraction of the cost of a market-bought one. The homemade deodorant recipe given below will just prove this to you.
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How To Make Your Own Deodorant
Geranium and Cypress Deodorant
Supplies Needed
- 1 tsp high-proof Vodka
- 10 drops Geranium Oil
- 10 drops Cypress Oil
- 8 drops Bergamot Oil
- 5 drops Neroli Oil
- 4 drops Lavender Oil
- 3 drops Black Pepper Oil
- 4 tbsp (40 ml) Witch Hazel
- 2 tbsp (25 ml) Cornflower Water
- 2 tbsp (25 ml) Orange Flower Water
- 1 Glass Bottle (100 ml), with a spray attachment
Instructions
- Put the vodka in the glass bottle and add geranium oil and cypress oil.
- Now, add bergamot oil, neroli oil, lavender oil and black pepper oil.
- Shake the bottle vigorously, to make sure that the essential oils dissolve.
- Put witch hazel, cornflower water and orange flower water in the bottle.
- Again, give the bottle a thorough shake.
- Your deodorant is ready to be used.
Aloe Vera Deodorant
Supplies Needed
- ¼ cup Witch Hazel
- ¼ cup Aloe Vera Gel
- ¼ cup Mineral Water
- 1 tsp Glycerin
- 1 Glass Bottle (100 ml), with a spray attachment
Instructions
- In a bowl, put the witch hazel and Aloe Vera gel. Mix well.
- Add the mineral water and glycerin.
- Mix in a few drops of essential oil.
- Put the solution in a spray bottle and shake well.
- Your deodorant is ready to be used.
Citrus and Herbal Deodorant
Supplies Needed
- 1 tsp high-proof Vodka
- 10 drops Bergamot Oil
- 8 drops Clary Sage Oil
- 7 drops Thyme Oil
- 5 drops Rosewood Oil
- 5 drops Lemon Oil
- 3 drops Lavender Oil
- 2 drops Mandarin Oil
- 4 tbsp (40 ml) Witch Hazel
- 2 tbsp (25 ml) Linden Flower Water
- 2 tbsp (25 ml) Orange Flower Water
Instructions
- Put the vodka in the glass bottle and add bergamot oil and Clary sage oil.
- Now, add thyme oil, rosewood oil, lemon oil, lavender oil and mandarin oil.
- Shake the bottle vigorously, to make sure that the essential oils dissolve.
- Put witch hazel, linden flower water and orange flower water in the bottle.
- Again, give the bottle a thorough shake.
- Your deodorant is ready to be used.
Tip
- Whenever you use a homemade deodorant, make sure to give the bottle a good shake beforehand.
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