How to Make Natural Deodorant with Arrowroot Powder
Combine 1/8 cup of arrowroot powder with ¼ cup of baking soda in a clean container., Drop approximately 6 to 7 drops of bergamot oil into the mixture and mix slowly., Apply by scooping out a small amount, rub between your fingers and smooth under...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Combine 1/8 cup of arrowroot powder with ¼ cup of baking soda in a clean container.
You will be mixing your deodorant directly in the container you plan to use for maintenance so make sure it has a lid that can be tightly attached.
Add 5 to 6 tablespoon (88.7 ml). of coconut oil to the powder.
Do this very slowly to avoid having the powder and oil clump together.
Mix while pouring in a steady stream.
Mix until the consistency mirrors a “pomade” and powders have dissolved. -
Step 2: Drop approximately 6 to 7 drops of bergamot oil into the mixture and mix slowly.
You don’t want to influence the consistency but to simply infuse the oil into the deodorant.
If you want the deodorant unscented, omit this step.
Use as little or as much of the oil as you want to achieve a scent level that is pleasing to you. ,, -
Step 3: Apply by scooping out a small amount
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Step 4: rub between your fingers and smooth under your armpits.
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Step 5: Finished.
Detailed Guide
You will be mixing your deodorant directly in the container you plan to use for maintenance so make sure it has a lid that can be tightly attached.
Add 5 to 6 tablespoon (88.7 ml). of coconut oil to the powder.
Do this very slowly to avoid having the powder and oil clump together.
Mix while pouring in a steady stream.
Mix until the consistency mirrors a “pomade” and powders have dissolved.
You don’t want to influence the consistency but to simply infuse the oil into the deodorant.
If you want the deodorant unscented, omit this step.
Use as little or as much of the oil as you want to achieve a scent level that is pleasing to you. ,,
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