lighten You can get a box at whole foods (that can be used as a laundry soapand works great). AWESOME. I havent been able to get the pores on my face this small without chemicals (used to use Proactive for acne, I actually still have some but choose not to use it). days without washing and only on the fourth day did I start smelling a bit funky, but it didnt come even close what Id get within 30 minutes of my shower if I used nothing. I have also tried various natural/eco/fairy fart deodorants and nothing worked, I read this post this morning and immediately applied the very sad specimen of a lemon we had cowering at the back of the fridge. Favorite comment EVER. However, I am inspired by this thread to give the lemon another chance and to also try organic lemon essential oil. Thank you. I now use lemons. Any suggestions? You give hope to my miserable armpit. I tried substituting baking soda and apple cider vinegar for shampoo/conditioner and it was a disaster for 2 months. lemon oil essential benefits uses oils Then i googled about using lemon for deodorant and found your article! As more people begin to question the toxic chemicals they are rubbing into their skin on the regular, the demand for natural beauty products has never been greater. Lemon sounds fantastic. Solo I fig I heard all the sensitivities and burnings, couldnt get the stuff, tea tree and lwemon and baking soda is a huge part of any ingredients so I just missed together a ratio until I was happy of lemon juice, lemon oil, apple cider vinegar, baking soda, tea tree and the 1st time yl purification until I liked the smell, the feel and the job it done. A lot. (I know this to be true because I ask people to smell my pits after I tell them I use lemon as deodorant. organicfacts Anyways, I managed to go four (!) Would that have the same effect and be cheaper? same here, brightened up my day a fucking lemon can do miracles !!! I melted the coconut oil, then added an equal amount of arrow powder and about 20 drops of the lemon eo, and Im storing it in a glass bottle. im guessing she knows! It will sting a little if applied right after shaving. You are freakin hilarious!! Hi there, absolutely LOVED your article! you chics are awesome. read that before but didnt stick with JUST lemons. I even left my air conditioner off on purpose so that Id sweat to see if I would stink or not. Make up your own inappropriate content. Anyone else have this issue? Im happy to hear that this lemon thing is legit! I too have had issues with the same areas in my chemical free journey. And presumably my baby is getting lemon-flavored milk now, rather than aluminum and phthalate flavored milk. So glad I found this, I started to think I was the only unintentional hippy out there. Ten years ago, only a few safe deodorant options were on the market and none were a match for a hot yoga session. Currently, have vinegar scented bo stank! Placed in squeeze bottle with tip applicator. Results from this can range from a red rash to brown discolorations, which is ironic given that many people turn to lemon juice to lighten brown spots (Source: Photodermatology, Photoimmunology, and Photomedicine, December 2005, pages 318-321). Well, the lemon DID NOT work for me then. Ive even skipped some days wtf? i went back to the office STANKY! when I first started using it my pits were hairy and I was not stanky. The recipe I was given is simple and works like a charm, even easier than dealing with fresh pieces of lemon, imho. That horrible bad onion smell!!!!! Take that Secret clear dry whatever, Im allll about the lemons now. After spending so much money on natural deodorants that DIDNT work. But I was so excited to try this(especially since we have a lemon tree) Lemons FTmuthafuckin W! I showered yesterday, generously applied some lemon while dodging some fairly incredulous looks from the husband and aired out my pits in front of the fan (what, I dont like damp after shower pit hair. Ive tried so many goddamn deodorant recipes. by the end of the day, the lemon armpit was free of smell but the other armpit. Hi using lemon as a deodorant for a couple of months now and its great but.. my armpits are now burned so had to stop. Unfortunately, yesterday when I woke up I had large, bright red circles right where I had put on the deodorant. trigger flare ups that I find it easier to just make my own face/hair/body serums. My neighbor just let me pick a huge bagful from his tree. Just finished making some homemade deoderant. But my new years resolution is to try new things, so will give this recipe a shot. I know it sounds crazy but the nutrients is all there because the baby chick is formed in that part of the egg so its really good for you. So, Im trying this today!Im excitedly waiting to see if you ever crack the shampoo/conditioner thing. Breaking: They arent regressing. Theyre kids in a blown-up world. Thanks! Most of it has gone well. Stink. YES!!! I still use regular conditioner but not a lot. Subscribe to receive updates about new products, special promotions, and more. Well, as far as armpits go. OK I hate that I have to be that person, lookin like spam, commenting a year and a half after the OP. Guess what? Except I use juice out of the plastic lemon shaped bottle. Really? Currently using Lavilin, but will compare to this recipe and see which works best for me . I will report back after trying the fresh lemon and also the essential oil. How can they possibly work? Searched for back up on web and here I am fragrant as ever! Ive been rolling my eyes at it for a while but am so down for trying something that wont make my pits rashy. Be more polite and considerate of others. Intense anxiety & agoraphobia problem leaves me sweating buckets in almost any situation outside of the home. I will be trying the lemon juice pronto!! I thank google search for randomly landing me on your blog, as in all these years had never come across or thought of lemons as a possible solution, as well as finding many other fun and helpful articles you have generously taken the time to write. Its been three days of working in a non-airconditioned machine shop and then gardening till dark and there hasnt been a hint of stankness! Lemon oil (essential oil) works too btw, so if you get tired of buying fresh lemons just dab some of that on your pits. I rubbed a life under my arm and left for a few hours, hell its a miracle cure!!!! deodorant I love that little girl. Will try it by the time i finished my pits were BURNING and chaffed red and AWFUL! Eye rolls, moving along. It does work. I have agoraphobia and extreme anxiety which causes me to sweat then stink. My favorite thing about your latest hippie find is Georgia grabbing a lemon of the kitchen counter and announcing, mama does this! while rubbing a lemon under her arms. To the baking soda solution of 1 T to 1 cup of water, add a soap nut or two. Now . oh itworks with the pit hair. Im amazed, because Ive tried everything and why has no one suggested something so simple? I used lemon it really works but it irritates my skin.. help me :'(. Ive been using just plain baking soda and water for almost a year now and it works great, but the application is a pain in the butt. i know theres a dying lemon somewhere in the back of my fridge. This shit is copyrighted. Challenge accepted and completed! Like you, I tried a whole hell of a lot of natural and semi-natural deodorants and hated them all. I think she was trying to give me a hint, lol. after irritation from natural deodorant # 2 (OUCH! It works but I end up smelling like lemon Pledge for the first few hours I hate that. Spray the pits in the am (or whenever you like to apply your deodorant) and allow them to dry before donning a shirt. Ive been experimenting with hippie deodorant for a while, and none of it worked worth a damn. See nothing wrong with these concepts. My results fell into two categories: Ive tried clay, baking soda, arrowroot powder. That was the natural smell of sweat. And your lack of pc-ness is positively refreshing. whaaaat the fuck?!?!?! Dear GOP: What exactly are we supposed to unite with? juice hdwallpapers So we just Discovered this trick my accident. Saves my time from cutting the slices everyday. Lemons? Im super sad and really want this lemon thing to workany ideas?? Totally hooked, I didnt have any funk. In a world full of chemicals (i might as well be an alien living here, since i either have severe allergies or sensitivities to almost everything chemical), this blog is much appreciated! Youre so funny. I cant believe it. Its just a trait of lemon, the pH is way too low and the acidity is way to high to be good for your skin, especially if your skin is sensitive or if you shave your underarms. 2. I also like to add a few drops of ylang ylang. I thought it would take 5-7 days for my body to adjust. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. But.. Diana I freaking LOVE you!! Tried to make our son do the same but he resolutely refused to come within three feet of my armpits. deodorant spice say using buzzfeed chemical suffering rashes severe burns So many things (nut oils, most preservatives, etc.) Ok,u must have read my mind when u wrote this! Although, I think a lemon being so anti-climactic actually made it sort of, well, climactic. I have tried EVERYTHING -- extra strength, antiperspirant, the works. dehydration magnesia philips participant After spending so much money on natural deodorants that DIDNT work. Even my mom is using lemon now! Seems to be working okay. . Way. Im not a parent, but I am a frustrated chem free crunchy lady whos tried everything diy and best of the natural world out there, who also just happens to have a coconut oil sensitivity, in a world that fuckin loves to use coconut oil in EVERYTHING. He doesnt use it because he loves to stink to high heaven with those men deodorants he uses but his mom uses limes. They all just leave ridiculous marks, AND they clump up no matter what I domajor pain in the assIll keep looking though. Im so glad to have read this post and the comments because whenever I tell someone I use lemon for deodorant they look at me like I should be committed. I sweat a lot and have tried (what seems like) thousands of natural and unnatural deodorants. This could be amazing, I am so freaking excited. Its 1:00AM and I had to hold my hand over my mouth, I was laughing out loud. dont want that either. I would say this lady is being VERY considerate of others by simply gracing us with the benefit of her serendipitous discovery. Well after that day I got a horrible irritation on my pits. Will a lemon help? Im sooo happy that im not the only one LOLOL! I had been doing the Lemon juice thing (the little Lemon shaped bottles with already squeezed juice) for 2 weeks and it was working better than deodorants but I missed the perfume scent so I added baby powder after the juice one day. You know what works better than anything Ive ever used? I have tried to use natural alternatives and always end up stinking at the end of the day. Just a friendly warning, citrus juices on skin cause fricking awful sunburn when exposed to the sunlight. She is trying to live like a Nana. For hair, I wash with just a plain bar of vegetable soap scented with essential oils and I tame my crazy curls with sesame oil so I dont need the usual combination of conditioner. It worked for me (though my husband complained that the glasses got cloudy eventually, so Id have to switch in a regular detergent once in a while.) add a dude in there somewhere and that would totally be me. But my kids (20,16,16) and hubbs have accused me of xD FRIGGIN HILARIOUS! So I did try using lemon as a deodorant, it worked at the first 3 days. Not fun. rashes connick I buy some lemons now! Not a whiff all day. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. No more lemons for my armpits. fish)..mommy dearest advised to rub my hands with kalamansi(famous in the Philippines a small version of lime) here in America I used lemon. I do have good news for you if you had similar results as me: vinegar! I wish the lemon juice didnt sting so much, though . cinnamon lemon hair tips I think I love you. I even had the mortifying you stink conversation once with a friend of mine. I take a shower, dry off, go into the kitchen, cut a small slice and use that. Not that committed. I have been using this for a long time. The vinegar kills the bacteria in the armpits. How is this not more popular??? So Im a firm lemon believer from now on. As busy bees with work, social and family commitments, we invest in easy solutions, like mini beauty products we can pop into our handbags, so we are never without our trusted essentials. Luckily, LIME is 100 times cheaper than the efing lemon (its literally 100 times cheaper wtf). Whenever I sweat it gets sticky, and actually starts to smell kinda funky. No. I have since walked the dogs approx. After a bit of rigorous activity I found that the lemon juice did not combat BO to my satisfaction. Am looking for a recipe for deodorant with lemon now! Then dry ur self and wear ur clothes that is all u wil nt stink 4 more than 24. simple yet helpful! Just as long as you dont smell my pits up close. I spray my underarms with plain white vinegar. Like, if you ever used to go tanning back in the day, and your skin smelled weird after tanning. Yes, the spray bottle works! cancer myths truths whatnext deodorant mammogram It is very simple and ultra cheap. maybe its time? kay thanks. I read somewhere that mixing with organic grain alcohol negates the need for refrigeration when traveling. it works for me. The oils are convenient and I use them in my other natural mixes. Starting to get a little damp but not smelly in the slightest! it does work, I am from cuba and we lack a lot of stuff there, so we used lemon. Every so often, Id use standard deodorant and then feel guilty. Mental. I have wild success with various essential oils with the addition of one thing: a swab of rubbing alcohol first. Because my sweat doesnt really smell as far as Im concerned, its the wet stains that are embarrassing. A simple slice of lemon kept me unstinky for 24 hours. NO MORE STANK ASS! deodorant antiperspirant deodorants Ill never be using the likes of Lynx again. Let me know what you think should also help with the stink . South Jersey Morning Show with Lou & Shannon, Turns out, lemons are a great deodorant substitute, Turns out, they are NOT great antiperspirants. I suggest rubbing coconut oil before the lemon for days you shave or if you have sensitive skin. Ive also tried everything and thought this would solve all of my problems! just lemons. Ok so I Texas girl here meaning generally conservative The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. I soak a cotton with water,1 splash of apple cider vinegar, apply it in my armpits, let it dry and roll a deodorant i got in a vegan store, very natural made of essential oils. Oddly Id prefer this rash to wearing a shirt and worrying if I stink all day! Im going to buy one of those roller-ball applicators and pour in the lemon if (NO, I mean when!) Get in touch with us through phone, email, or chat, and we'll respond within 24 to 48 hours. The only caution here is that it can discolor your skin if exposed to the sun so keep that in mind because Ive seen some pictures and its pretty noticeable and apparently lasts a while. - All rights reserved. im tired of chaffing and being irritated under my arms and stankin. Beth, []. I tried lemon as a natural deodorant for a week and was disappointed with the results. might be time to take your advice. Ill try it too because it sounds like a good idea Maybe you can use pure lemon juice. I think Ill try this again after using a better shaving razor. I found that I can also spray my pits with a cologne after the vinegar, and there is no more pesky vinegar smell. I tried lime and was amazed as well. lemon juice deodorant homemade natural flavor actually recipes source condiments lighter healthier popsugar topinspired lemons veggies storing optimum fruits The juice apparently kills the bacteria (which is what causes stank ass). Not sure if Madame Lemy is for you? Fill a 2 oz spray bottle ($0.97 at Walmart in the Travel size body care products aisle) with lemon juice (fresh or bottled), then add 4-5 drops each of lemon essential oil and tea tree oil. ive been using it for several weeks, but seems a bit dryany ideas? This is her house. My partner told me that his Mexican mother advised him to use lemon this way a long time ago. Not that Im one to judge, since my last blog post was, like, five months ago, but please keep blogging! Its very refreshing to see a home maker post with a little umph to it. LOL i guess im a hippie too. This is due to a volatile fragrance chemical known as limonene, which is abundant in lemon juice.. Im too lazy to make my own, lol!! It also left my armpits feeling sticky (FYI, Im a guy and have armpit hair). On this occasion instead of cutting of a piece and rubbing it I took half of the lemon and just rubbed. I love it! after. I tried spraying my pits with (super cheap) plain white vinegar, and although I smell like a salad until the vinegar dissipates (takes a little over an hr), I have no BO no matter how much I sweat that day. BONUS POINTS: I now always have fresh half-slices of lemon in the fridge, allowing for more fresh lemon in the meals without having to cut a lemon then watch it rot for 2 weeks. I cant believe it, still. Just a label, they believe in love peace and saving the earth. Not only do I not stink all day, I dont stink in the morning when I wake up. Keep in the fridge. Its popular for such a wide range of medical applications *because* of its low residue toxicity. Put it in a mustard type bottle with the conical tip to apply to the hair roots and then massage with fingers (my local target happened to carry these clear condiment type bottles). And the way you write! Back to my homemade deodorant which I love. A king-sized Reeses.Did you put a Reeses in your armpit? I tried this, but even after waiting a few hours after shaving, it stings like a %^+=#! While getting your beauty rest, of course. Our body is mostly alkaline (on the outside) and the two most acidic places are our scalp and our armpits (high acidity kills bacteria). I use lemon as well. Does Realemon work (I am not trying to be a jerk! Lemon juice isnt really that great for skin though, or for those prone to hyperpigmentation. The 2 first days were wonderful, I didnt smell at all. I gave it a try anyways. Ive been using natural deodorant that a friend makes, shes no longer making it and I will definitely try this! Ok, love this And I have also been trying to save some money this way for the past few months, which has been awesome Plus Im not going to lie, but I do feel pretty smug sometimes about making my own products but then I feed my kids Kraft Dinner, complete with radioactive cheese powder and get cut back down a few notches. I read the swear words as gleeful and she totally cracked me up. My mind is REALLY blown because that damn lemon WORKED like a boss. I have been experimenting for the past few weeks. There is no stickiness and no vinegar smell at all. Now that Im post menopausal, I am willing to try it again although the hot flashes have me sweating MORE than ever, so Im very skeptical. DO IT FOR HUMANITY, Diana. And to think Ive been growing deodorant outside my bedroom window this whole time! You should butt-chug some baby powder and rose oil to augment your alkalinity afterwards. Ive actually been using it head to toe and I love it. 2020 Renegade Mothering. Question!!!! Do you think it could be the peel?? I am experimenting with lime juice this week to compare. There is! 2022 Madame Lemy The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. It really is amazing. Much much muuuchhh more expensive than over the counter deodorant. Definitely smoother underarms. So I tried it and now have been applying lemon for 2 weeks and am totally odorless. OK, this is awesome BBBBUUUUTTTTT I live in a extremely backwoods rural area on the Va Wv state line and let me tell you..we gotta travel with a cooler and ice to buy ice cream and after all that way to town we gotta Walmart,food city dollar tree and they finally even took fucking sears away from us and out of our mall but I bought the yl starter kit cus I have really bad adult cystic acne after my 3rd child and wanted to go as chemical toxin free as possible but when I seen how it helped my hubby and sons asthma allergies and my baby who had pneumonia 5 times in his 2 years is now almost 4 and had only 2 small 4 day long colds and mild ear infection, the 500 dollar a month allergy and asthma meds for my oldest son has only been refilled twice in this year and a half and my old left to rot mobile home we are SLOWLY seeing as how we are new to remodeling work ourselves getting to our high standards and built into an actual house even after a few days of no mopping or spraying air freshener still smells fresh like I just cleaned sine essential oils came into my life. I have tried different deodorants and at the end always end up back to my lemon. Shampoo Zander so far chicken out on the Deodorant. My husband is from Mexico and he turned me on to using a lime in my pits. Ok, ..you add on a few more F bombs here & there ; ) At the moment Im trying a homemade mix of coconut oil, arrow powder and lemon essential oil. I love this blog. Just the juice or does the oil in the peel do something? I deal with that little problem just fine using a few small blades. Its day 4 & I am a secret lemon slice user. Borax, Washing Soda, citric acid (I cheat and use several packets of lemon kool-aid) and kosher salt (for scrubbing power). x_x. I made my poor husband sniff my armpits everyday for independent confirmation that I indeed did not stink. My armpits really stink i use everything i can think of.

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