Body Odor - 22 Effective Natural Home Remedies for Body Odor- Underarm Odor - 2
10. Neem
Get handful of Neem leaves
(Indian Lilac)
and boil them in 2 liter water for 20 minutes. Then add this boiled
neem water in bathing water and have a warm bath once a day. Neem
is very effective in killing bacteria & fungus.
You can directly soak
towel or cotton cloth in warm neem water & clean
underarms and other affected area where sweat accumulates the most.
11. Camphor oil
In summer and hot days, add ½ cup of
white vinegar or apple cider vinegar or 2 tablespoon of Camphor oil to bath
water, this will eliminate the excessive sweating and body odor.
12. Aloe Vera
Extract 2 tablespoon fresh
Aloe vera gel and directly rub it on the underarms & other body parts like
below breast, waist, neck, groins etc. leave it for 30-50 minutes and rinse off
with water to see a noticeable difference.
12. Rose water
1. Add 1 teaspoon of rose water in 1
teaspoon of sandalwood powder, mix them well and apply this mixture on armpits
and all those body parts where sweating is too much. This remedy reduces the
excessive sweating.
2. Add ½ cup of rose water in your
regular bath water, this is one of the effective and easiest home remedy to
eliminate body odor.
13. Tomato juice
Grind 2 tomatoes and extract juice from
it (you can use juicer). Strain this juice and add it to your bath water. Have
a bath and see the results in few weeks.
14. Mint leaves
Crush handful of fresh green mint leaves
and boil them in water, strain this water and add to your bath water. Mint
juice reduces body odor effectively.
Prepare 1-2 tablespoon paste of fresh
mint leaves and mix it with 2 tablespoon of rose water. Apply this on your
underarms before going to bed, leave it overnight. Rinse it off in the morning.
15. Wheatgrass
Wheatgrass contains chlorophyll which
reduces body odor very effectively. Add 2 tablespoon of wheatgrass juice in
glass of water and consume it on an empty stomach. Drink this juice daily for
better result.
16. Soap
Always use antibacterial soap or
deodorant soap when bathing and properly clean your groin area and underarms.
Using these soaps is very beneficial if the body odor occurs due to excessive
sweating.
18. Bath
1. Bathing at least once a day controls
the growth of bacteria our skin, which is the main reason for body odors.
During the summer most of the people sweat excessively, so bath at least 2-3
times a day during hot days, to reduce the growth of germs on body.
2. Dry your body thoroughly after bath
or shower, as bacteria grows rapidly on the damp skin. Dry your underarm, feet
and groin area properly after washing.
19. Talcum powder or baby powder
Sprinkle some talcum powder or baby
powder on the underarm area instead of chemical based deodorants to maintain
the perspiration area dry. Powder soaks up surplus sweat and keeps the skin dry
and cool for long time.
20. Baking soda or cornstarch
Sprinkle some baking soda or cornstarch
on any the underarm area and other odor affected areas. These powders absorb
excessive sweat and moisture from our body and baking soda powder kills
bacteria that causes body odor.
21. Basil with lemon
Prepare 2 tablespoon paste of basil
leaves and mix it with 2 tablespoon lemon juice. Ply this paste on your
underarms before going to bed, leave it overnight to get rid of bad body odor
effectively and wash it off with water in the morning.
22. Witch Hazel
Apply witch hazel to your underarm once
or twice a day to get rid of body odor. Witch hazel works as effective
antiseptic, which destroys the bacteria that creates the odour.
