Quick Tip: How to get rid of Body Odor

Posted by Admin Friday 18 September 2009

Causes of body odor

  • Combination of sweat and bacteria.
  • Food and spices we eat, such as garlic, fish, sugary foods, and caffeine.
  • And of course poor hygiene.


Dealing with body odor

  • Use deodorant soap.
  • Wear clean clothes.
  • Stay clear of fried, spicy, and sugary food. Keep caffeine to a minimum.


Home Remedies for Body Odor = choose a remedy that suits you...

  • Apply a few drops of pure tea tree oil to the smelly area.
  • Use an antibacterial surgical scrub to clean the area.
  • Bathe with a couple of cups of tomato juice for 15 minutes.
  • Take some flat cotton makeup pads, and soak them in a tight lid container with rubbing alcohol. Swipe one across your armpits anytime you need to freshen up.
  • Get a big piece of ginger, mash it, and strain the juice out. After bathing, apply it to your armpit with cotton.
  • Mix baking soda with water, rubbing it onto your armpits until the odor goes away.
  • Cut a lemon in half and rub over the armpits until the odor is gone.