Stinky Pits Deodorant DIY Deodorant Antiperspirant

Stinky Pits Deodorant DIY Deodorant Antiperspirant

I don't want to be stinky but sometimes it just happens. I have a few deodorants that I absolutely love (looking at you Secret Clinical Strength Stress Response) and when I can't get them, I make my own deodorant at home because I can add whatever scent I want. Do you need the best deodorant for super stinky armpits or maybe you really need a deodorant substitute in a pinch or a makeshift deodorant? Need a deodorant for musty armpits? You've found it in this baking soda and cornstarch deodorant a.k.a. smelly pits deodorant. We hope that you love this Stinky Pits Deodorant DIY Deodorant Antiperspirant post.

DIY Natural Smelly Pits Deodorant That Works

Ingredients & Supplies for natural deodorant smelly armpits

• 10 drops therapeutic grade orange essential oil
• 2 drops therapeutic grade tea tree essential oil
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 1/4 cup baking soda
• 1/2 cup coconut oil

Directions for this deodorant substitute in a pinch

1. Heat your coconut oil in a glass measuring cup for about 60 seconds or until melted.
2. Mix in your cornstarch and baking soda.
3. Mix in your essential oils.
4. Pour into your clean empty deodorant tubes or in a small 8 oz mason jar.
5. Place in the freezer for about 30 minutes. 
6. You are now ready to use your makeshift deodorant or deodorant for musty armpits or smelly pits deodorant. 

*coconut oil has a melting point of 77° so if you live someplace warm you will want to store this in your fridge or melt a couple tablespoons of beeswax pellets with your coconut oil.

Why Make Your Own Deodorant?

There are many reasons why you should make your own deodorant besides just being a deodorant substitute in a pinch. Here are a few:

• It's cheaper. Making your own deodorant is much cheaper than buying it from the store. The ingredients are relatively inexpensive, and you can make a large batch that will last for months.
• It's better for your health. Many store-bought deodorants contain harmful ingredients, such as aluminum, parabens, and phthalates. These chemicals can be absorbed through the skin and can have negative health effects, such as disrupting hormone production. Making your own deodorant allows you to control the ingredients and avoid these harmful chemicals.
• It's better for the environment. Store-bought deodorants are often packaged in plastic, which is a major source of pollution. Making your own deodorant allows you to use recyclable or reusable containers, which can help reduce your environmental impact.
• It's easy to do. Making your own deodorant is surprisingly easy. There are many simple recipes available online, and most of the ingredients can be found at your local grocery store.
• It's fun to experiment. There are endless possibilities when it comes to making your own deodorant. You can experiment with different ingredients and scents to find what works best for you.
• You can customize the scent. You can customize the scent of your own makeshift deodorant to your liking. This is not always possible with store-bought deodorants, which are often limited in their range of scents.
• It can be more effective. Many people find that homemade deodorants are just as effective as store-bought deodorants. In fact, some people find that homemade deodorants work even better.

This recipe is a great starting point, but you can experiment with different ingredients and scents to find what works best for you. For example, if you have sensitive skin, you may want to use a baking soda-free recipe. Or, if you want a deodorant that also moisturizes your skin, you can add a few drops of coconut oil or shea butter to the mixture.

If you are looking for a healthier, more affordable, and environmentally friendly option for deodorant and to keep your armpits fresh, then making your own is a great choice. There are many recipes available online, and you can easily find the ingredients at your local grocery store. With a little bit of effort, you can make your own deodorant that is safe for you and the environment.

Making your own deodorant for musty armpits is a great way to take control of your personal care routine and avoid harmful chemicals. It's also a fun and easy way to experiment with different scents and ingredients. We really love this baking soda and cornstarch deodorant. So what are you waiting for? Give it a try today! We hope that you are inspired by this Stinky Pits Deodorant DIY Deodorant Antiperspirant recipe post. Happy creating!