Tea Tree & Palmarosa Deodorant

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Tea Tree & Palmarosa Deodorant

Description

Easily make your own 100% natural deodorant stick with this fresh, minty-scented recipe! Combining the benefits of Palmarosa essential oil and Tea Tree, this deodorant eliminates unpleasant odors while respecting your skin.

Ingredient Benefits

• Sodium bicarbonate: Absorbs perspiration and eliminates odors.
• Maïzena: Anti-odour, deodorant and skin barrier protector.
• Palmarosa essential oil: moderates perspiration and inhibits the bacterial growth that causes unpleasant odors.
• Tea Tree essential oil: Anti-bacterial and purifying.

Ingredients

Phase 1:

• 32.6 g organic raw Cocoa Butter
• 37.5 g Coco Silicone
• 26.25 g Candelilla Wax

Phase 2:

• 5.6 g Sodium Bicarbonate
• 9.8 g Maizena

Phase 3 :

• 30 drops Palmarosa essential oil (organic)
• 15 drops Peppermint essential oil (organic)
• 15 drops Tea Tree essential oil (organic)
• 15 drops Vitamin E

Preparation

1. Phase 1:

   • In a beaker, weigh out phase 1 and melt at 75°C. Check that the Candelilla wax has melted.

2. Phase 2:

   • In a second beaker, weigh out phase 2 and add it to the beaker containing phase 1, still on the water bath. Mix with a spatula to disperse the powders well.

3. Mixing:

   • Remove the beaker from the water bath. At 65°C, add phase 3 and mix with a spatula.

4. Moulding:

   • Pour the preparation into the stick at 60°C.

5. Solidification:

   • Place in the fridge for 2 hours to solidify.

Appearance

• Texture: Pinkish-beige stick
• Odor: Fresh and minty

Directions for use

Apply deodorant to underarms as needed.

Storage

Store your deodorant in a cool, dry place. Shelf life: at least 3 months.

Ref. lab: DEOS0349