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Home Health Care : Body Odor

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  • Apply all over the body a mixture of 1 teaspoon lime juice and sandalwood paste for odor control.
  • Eat 10 - 25 basil leaves soaked in 1 cup water every morning for a month.
  • Wipe armpits with white vinegar, apple cider vinegar, corn starch, baking soda or witch hazel instead of deodorant.
  • Pound young kaffir lime leaves and mix with honey. Swallow 3x a day.
  • Take a handful of guava leaves and 5 pieces of lime leaves. Wash and pound till fine. Apply the paste on the body, including armpits and leave it on for a few minutes before bathing.
  • Pound till fine 7 lime leaves. Add a little honey, then shape it into small peanut-sized balls. Eat one 3x daily.
  • Boil 1 teaspoon fenugreek seeds in 1 glass water and take 2 - 3x a day. Add a little honey or lemon juice for flavor.
  • Rub coconut dross (the dried residue from grated and squeezed coconut) on the armpit and leave for 1-2 minutes. Then wash. Do this 2x a week.
  • Grind 24 radishes with ¼ teaspoon glycerin added to make juice. Put in a spray bottle to use as underarm deodorant.

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