trigger body odor. So does
alcohol and caffeine. They
are associated with odor
problem as these foods cause
you to sweat a lot. So you
probably would want to cut
back on them.
Lemon juice
Lemon juice is an universal
remedy. It works effectively
in getting rid of personal
odor. This is because lemon
juice contains citric acid, an
active ingredient that makes
your skin acidic when
applied. With the presence of
acid, the growth of bacteria
becomes limited. Apply
lemon juice on the areas you
sweat a lot on daily basis.
Lime juice
Contrary to lemon juice, lime
juice is a little more acidic. It
rarely causes irritation and
works better in getting rid of
odors. To try this remedy,
halve a lime, and rub it onto
your underarm and other
odor-prone areas. Do this
daily before going to bed.
Shower as usual the next
morning and make sure to
powder and deodorize
yourself.
Holy basils for underarm
odor
In India, holy basil is used as
remedy for many conditions
especial flu and lung cold. To
use basil for body odor, you
need to first crush some holy
basil leaves. Later, mix in a
few drops of tea tree oil and
apply to your underarm.
Leave it to dry and rinse off.
You don’t need to soap your
underarm after that. But you
may use a deodorant after
rinsing off.
Corn starch
Corn starch especially when
mixed with some lemon juice
does miracle to your body. It