Lavender Deodorant That Really Works

homemade deodorant

Aluminum, Triclosan, Propylene Glycol, Parabens and Fragrances Are 5 reasons to ditch conventional deodorant. Try making this homemade deodorant for happy, healthy, pits.

LAVENDAR HOMEMADE DEODORANT

INGREDIENTS

  • 3 tbsp. baking soda
  • 3 tbsp. arrowroot powder
  • 3 tbsp. coconut oil
  • 12 drops of tea tree essential oil
  • 12 drops of lavender essential oil
  • A few capsules of vitamin E
  • 2 tbsp. sweet almond oil

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Use a double boiler or a bowl over boiling water to melt and combine all the deodorant ingredients.
  2. Remove from heat and continue to stir occasionally until the deodorant is a uniform mixture.
  3. Pour into a small jar or container and put on your armpits like a lotion.

Store homemade deodorant in a cool place.

Courtesy of Adrienne Carter.