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Home Remedy for Body Odor

Body odor can be the result of many things, such as medication, kidney disease, liver disease, bacterial growth, poor hygiene, excessive sweating and other health-related issues. Thankfully, there are several home remedies that can help with this embarrassing problem.

  1. Hydrogen Peroxide

    • Hydrogen Peroxide can be used to kill bacteria that can cause body odor. Apply full-strength hydrogen peroxide to the underarm area.

    Baking Soda and Lemon

    • Baking soda and lemon is another effective home remedy for body odor. Baking soda is known to destroy odor. Mix a paste using baking soda and lemon juice. This can be used instead of deodorant.

    Apple Cider Vinegar

    • Apple cider vinegar is one of the most effective home remedies for body odor. Apple cider reduces the pH of the skin to reduce bacteria. Use a cotton ball to apply apple cider to the underarm.

    Parsley

    • Parsley helps to regulate body odor. Chew the leaves and swallow the juice.

    Turnip

    • Turnips are nutritious and also have deodorizing properties. Grate the turnip and rub the juice in the armpit.

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