Here is a deodorant recipe from the Zero Waste Community. It is quick to prepare, economical and ecological!

What you need

• small container
• teaspoon

Ingredients

• 1 teespoon of coconut oil (depending on the desired quantity)
• 1 teespoon of sodium powder
• 1 teespoon of cornstark
• Possibly 3-5 drops of essential oil palmarosa* (or/and lavender, tea tree…)

*Palmarosa essential oil is not recommended for pregnant women.

Cautionary note

Please read this information carefully !

How-to

• Knead the coconut oil with a teaspoon directly in a small glass container (or in winter when the oil is hard; melt it first in a water bath).
• Add the sodium powder, the starch and the essential oil, mix and stir well.
• Close the container with a lid
  Apply directly to the skin with the fingers.

Remarks

If you are allergic to sodium powder, check out our other DIY.