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Homemade Deoderant

These deodorant sticks are actually very easy to make. Try using different essential oil blends to meet your needs.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup shea butter
  • 1/3 cup beeswax pellets
  • 1/3 cup arrowroot powder
  • 1/3 cup arrowroot powder
  • 15 drops lavender essential oil
  • 10 drops lemon essential oil
  • Deodorant stick container
Servings 2 sticks
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 5 min
How To Make It
  1. Heat coconut oil, beeswax pellets, and shea butter in a double broiler until melted.
  2. Remove from heat and mix in arrowroot powder and baking soda until smooth.
  3. Drop essential oil into the mixture and mix to combine.
  4. Pour the mixture into the deodorant stick container (make sure the bottom of the stick is at the bottom of the container).
  5. Put in the fridge to harden overnight. Once hardened, the deodorant is ready