Easy Homemade Deodorant Recipe
This easy to make natural homemade deodorant uses a lot ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen! It just takes minutes to mix up and is easy to customize.
Equipment
- microwave safe mixing bowl
- small jars or tins
Ingredients
- 2 T. coconut oil
- 1 t. shea butter (opt.)
- 5 T. baking soda
- 1 t. arrowroot or tapioca powder
- 20 drops essential oil of tea tree
- 10 drops essential oil of sage
- 10 drops essential oil of rosemary
Instructions
- In a small microwavable bowl, place the coconut oil add shea butter. If necessary, microwave at 5 second intervals to soften.
- Add baking soda and arrowroot powder. Mix until combined.
- Add the essential oils of tea tree, sage, and rosemary and mix until combined.
- Fill small jars or tins with the deodorant mixture.
Notes
- Use daily, taking a fingernail size dap out of the jar and spreading on armpits. A little dap will do ya!
- Store for months at room temperature, keeping a lid on in between uses.
- Shea butter is optional, but it does help thicken it up and keep it from melting in the summer.
Nutrition
Calories: 310kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 0.01gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 32gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 8208mgPotassium: 0.2mgFiber: 0.1gCalcium: 1mgIron: 0.01mg
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