{"id":17790,"date":"2025-09-15T14:09:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/?p=17790"},"modified":"2025-09-15T14:09:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:09:59","slug":"easy-green-deoderants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/15\/easy-green-deoderants\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Green Deoderants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By <a href=\"\/remedies-treatments\/herbs-oils.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Melissa<\/a>\u00a0Breyer, Producer, Care2 Green Living<a href=\"http:\/\/www.care2.com\/\">\u00a0http:\/\/www.care2.com\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>In ancient Egypt, long before the cosmetics industry hijacked personal care,\u00a0<a href=\"\/remedies-treatments\/deodorite-herbal-perspiration-remedies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Body Odor<\/a>\u00a0was disguised with citrus oils and\u00a0<a href=\"\/remedies-treatments\/herbs-oils.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spices<\/a>. By the twentieth century marketers had convinced the population that social success was a stretch unless\u00a0<a href=\"\/remedies-treatments\/deodorite-herbal-perspiration-remedies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Body Odor<\/a>\u00a0was quashed. The problem is that the products promoted in this scheme may not be the best for our health. Find out the risks associated with deodorants and antiperspirants, and learn about homemade and natural alternatives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Issues<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/remedies-treatments\/deodorite-herbal-perspiration-remedies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Body Odor<\/a>\u00a0is the result of bacteria (naturally found on skin) which feeds on\u00a0<a href=\"\/remedies-treatments\/deodorite-herbal-perspiration-remedies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sweat<\/a>. Antiperspirants work by plugging your pores with aluminum salts, blocking the route for\u00a0<a href=\"\/remedies-treatments\/deodorite-herbal-perspiration-remedies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sweat<\/a>\u00a0to exit your body. Deodorants don\u2019t reduce the amount of\u00a0<a href=\"\/remedies-treatments\/deodorite-herbal-perspiration-remedies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sweat<\/a>, but make the skin acidic and thus unfavorable for the odor-generating bacteria.<\/p>\n<p>The problems with non-natural, commercial products start with aluminium compounds (particularly Aluminium chlorohydrate) which are easily absorbed through the skin. Aluminum compounds can accumulate in the brain and have been linked to Alzheimer\u2019s.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-teaser\"><b><a title=\"Permanent Link: Easy Green Deoderants\" href=\"\/alternative-therapies\/aromatherapy\/aromatherapy-recipes\/easy-green-deoderants\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read the rest of this post here<\/a><\/b>\u00a0(647 words, 1 image, estimated 2:35 mins reading time)<\/div>\n<p><em>If you enjoyed this post, make sure you\u00a0<a href=\"\/feed\/\">subscribe to my RSS feed<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Melissa\u00a0Breyer, Producer, Care2 Green Living\u00a0http:\/\/www.care2.com\/ In ancient Egypt, long before the cosmetics industry hijacked personal care,\u00a0Body Odor\u00a0was disguised with citrus oils and\u00a0Spices. By the twentieth century marketers had convinced the population that social success was a stretch unless\u00a0Body Odor\u00a0was quashed. The problem is that the products promoted in this scheme may not be the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,135],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aromatherapy","category-beauty-bath-body"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valuecare.wpgamma.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}