Grooming

With so many products on the market, increasing amounts of research being done on the health and environmental impacts of cosmetic products, and ethical issues related to cosmetics such as animal...

Many people are allergic to the perfumes, dyes and chemicals found in store bought deodorant and many people do not like to use those unknown chemical ingredients on their body. Store bought...

Citrus and thyme herbal deodorant is a very simple, easy-to-make homemade deodorant that uses products easily found in most health food stores or online. Combining sage, bergamot and thyme to tame...

Cypress and geranium deodorant is a very simple homemade body care product that helps to eliminate unwanted odors and reduce perspiration without the use of chemical additives often found in...

Making lemon deodorant is a very simple process, and there are a few reasons to make your own skin care and cosmetics products. Making your own deodorant can save you a lot of money over buying...

Aluminum zirconium, an ingredient in many commercial antiperspirants, effectively combats underarm odor and usually causes less irritation than other common deodorant ingredients. You may be...

Underarm body odor for the majority of adults is an unavoidable consequence of hard labor and hot weather. The unpleasant smell that emanates from our armpits is not actually the sweat itself,...

Making homemade deodorant and other types of scented sprays are excellent ways to customize your own scent. Using essential oils that can be purchased at health food stores as well as stores that...

Most deodorant that you can buy at stores have aluminum in them which is very unhealthy for you. Learn to make a great smelling, very effective deodorant easily with natural ingredients.

This gentle deodorant spray helps to treat body odor. This deodorant spray gentle enough to be used on any skin type. I suggest using this body odor treatment 1-2 times per day, or as needed...

Underarm odor is a natural thing that occurs in all human beings. Sometimes combating that odor can be difficult, especially if you have excess sweat or odor. If you are dealing with embarrassing...

Your teenage years are full of life-altering events. Puberty, learning to drive and high school can all consume your every moment. As you grow and develop, a need for good personal hygiene...

Tawas deodorant is an alternative to commercial deodorant popular in Asian countries, especially the Philippines. It is made from pure mineral salts called potassium alum or potash alum formed...

Excessive underarm or arm pit sweating is an embarrassing condition for many women. It can also be coupled with excessive sweating of the hands or feet (see my article on getting rid of these...

Razor bumps are an unfortunate part of life. When you finish shaving, sometimes the hair follicles can become irritated and inflamed. This causes them to swell, which makes your skin look red and...

Armpits are an area of the body where people sweat the most, which can lead to unsightly stains on clothing and unpleasant odors to match. Yet, unless you suffer from the severe underarm sweating...

Your body's natural odor can cause an embarrassing stink, especially when you're sweating or have consumed certain foods or absorbed other smells throughout the day. Some people experience...

Body odor is caused from sweating, primarily from the armpits. It is necessary for you to sweat in order to release toxins from your body and to not overheat. Body odor and minor sweating aren't...

There are times when people talk about you because they envy you and the life you lead. Then there are times when they talk about you because you suffer from that wretched condition known as body...

Many people assume that deodorant is the same as antiperspirant, but they are different products that resolve two separate and very specific problems. One product is used in just one area of the...

Body odor is a problem that faces many people. While wearing deodorant and showering regularly are helpful in reducing body odor, these routines do not always block body odor altogether. By...

Body odor can creep on you and cause a most embarrassing predicament if not taken care of immediately. Body odor is natural but some are more afflicted by it than others. With a little awareness...

Have you ever tried to shake salt from a salt shaker on a rainy day? Sometimes it will not come out. The reason is moisture in the air. Salt likes to absorb water in the form of moisture. When you...

If you are like me you are trying to get away from toxins and other things in cosmetics, soaps and shampoos that may be harmful to our bodies in the long run. Here is a recipe for a natural...

Deodorant is one of those products that most people need. Conventional deodorant contains ingredients that are questionable regarding their safety. The most controversial ingredient found in...

Many woman are dismayed to discover a sour, vinegar-like smell emanating from under or between their breasts and are unable to find a solution to help them be rid of the offensive perspiration and...

Sweating is normal and healthy, and everybody does it. Some people perspire very little, while others sweat profusely. Likewise, the odor that often accompanies it varies vastly between...

Store bought deodorants usually have aluminum, so some people stay away from them. Others just prefer natural products. Here is a natural deodorant you can make at home. You can leave it...

This is a quick and easy to make at home deodorant. It is not an antiperspirant. I shy away from having aluminum clogging up my pores with aluminum crystals and finding "deodorant...

Many people don't care for commercial deodorant products. Reasons may be cost, health concerns, or just personal preferences. In this article you'll learn how to make a deodorant that is frugal,...

If you're trying to avoid aluminum, which has been linked to Alzheimer's and breast cancer, consider your antiperspirant. You put it on your bare, sometimes freshly nicked-from-shaving skin,...

Whether you are trying to attract someone from the opposite sex, or you are just looking to smell fresh, follow these steps to smell nice.

Reading the ingredient list of any ordinary, drug-store purchased deodorant can be a bit daunting. The list often is five to 10 difficult-to-pronounce chemicals deep and that's before they add in...

Colognes and perfumes provide a fragrant accent to your personal presentation. It is best to choose a scent that blends with your body chemistry. If you do not already have a favorite cologne or...

Have trouble keeping shoes smelling good? Well here are some tips for keeping shoes odor free.

Everyone suffers from body odor to a certain extent. Many people become immune to their own smell. Sometimes, however, it becomes so bad that it is offensive. Here are several ways to help reduce...

Making your own crystal deodorant is an easy, if somewhat long-term craft. Even children can make their own crystals, so it can be done. However, it does take weeks for the crystal to grow, so...

Do you, or does someone you know, need to cure armpit odor? If you struggle with odor that's worse than your normal, day-to-day odor, you may need something more powerful than anything your...

Antiperspirants are popular because they help reduce sweating, while covering odor. However, antiperspirants work by clogging/blocking pores to prevent sweat, which has been suggested to be...

There's nothing worse than stinky feet. It's not just unpleasant for you, but for those around you as well. Besides being unpleasant, stinky feet can be a sign of health problems like athlete's...

Our bodies produce sweat to regulate our temperatures in hot weather. Although sweating is a natural bodily process, excessive underarm wetness can lead to embarrassment and awkward social...

Have you ever found yourself in a confined place - think elevator or board room - sitting next to someone who reeks of some form of body odor - bad breath, arm pit stench, results of eating foods...

It seems like such a waste to throw away the last third of your deodorant when it breaks or crumbles. Cut down on the cost of new deodorant by recycling the remnants of old deodorant.

It is very easy to make your own deodorant from natural and homemade ingredients and takes very little time or effort. Not only is homemade deodorant more cost effective than expensive store...

Aluminum in various forms can cause stinging, itching, burning, or a rash underneath the arms. Aluminum is found in many antiperspirants and many deodorant and antiperspirant combination sticks,...

Many of us are so afraid of hurting someone’s feelings, but haven’t you thought to yourself... If I ever do this or that I sure wished someone would tell me? Well many people appreciate some...

With all the talk about the potential negative effects and repercussions of using regular chemical filled and non natural deodorants it seems wise to know how to make your own. Making your own...

Before knowing how the can works, it's important to know what the substance is. Aerosol is somewhat of a blanket term referring to a suspension of fine solid or liquid particles. Aerosol can...

Everyone sweats under their arms, but some people sweat under their arms more than others. If you feel that you perspire excessively under your arms, read this article for a step by step plan to...

Here is a great recipe I use for body powder. This recipe because of the ginger and Tea Tree Oils is naturally antiseptic and anti fungal. Use primarily as a deodorant or foot powder. However if...