Home Remedies for Body Odor

Underarm or body odor is the unpleasant smell coming out of the underarms or armpits.

Water Treatments

1. Daily bath with a clean change of clothing, including all underwear.
2. Change clothes every time they get wet with perspiration. Better yet, take a bath with every change of clothing, if possible.
3. Drink at least 6 glasses of water during waking hours.
4. Avoid spicy foods. Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables.

Herbal Medications

1. Tawas ( Alum ) with kalamansi juice mixture
   • Take a piece of solid tawas and pulverize it. Mix a tablespoon with the juice of 1 or 2 kalamansi.
2. Buyo-kalamansi deodorant (Scientific name: Piper beetle L.; English: Betel Leaf Pepper)
   • Extract juice from buyo leaves ans mix with kalamansi juice. Apply as deodorant every after bath and at bedtime.

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