Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Natural Deodorant Recipes


Natural Deodorant Recipes



The sweat is a physiological process by which our body eliminates toxins and regulates body temperature. Often there is a strong smell which attempt to neutralize with the use of antiperspirants. But sometimes common deodorants cause discomfort and irritation and burning for the content of alcohol and other chemicals. In these cases we can use some homemade recipes to make our own deodorants that are not as aggressive to the skin.

The deodorant is one of the most used personal hygiene items and more than two centuries of existence endorses it as essential for most people. In addition to avoiding uncomfortable situations and provide a sense of freshness, these products provide the skin with the perfect balance thanks to its natural components.

Deodorant

Deodorants and antiperspirants are products we use every day. We use them to control perspiration and odor, usually in the armpits. The underarm skin is sensitive and can easily become irritated or dirty. The are variety of products sold in the UK market one of them being Mitchum Deodorant and antiperspirants products sold in stores are not always well tolerated. Replace them by putting a few drops of lemon in each armpit in the morning, after showering. This natural deodorant sometimes works as well as any product and is much cheaper.

Natural Deodorant Ingredients:

* The skin of three oranges
* The skin of three lemons
* A liter of water
* A cup of sea salt
* Three tablespoons of baking soda

Preparation:

Cut very finely or shred the skins of all citrus fruits and boil in a liter of water for a few minutes . Then filters the preparation and set aside the time you go to bathe in the tub.
Now, Citrus sheds decoction to bath water, add sea salt, baking soda and enjoy the dive. Not only that this combination of elements you will eliminate a few bad odors in your body, it is also comforting and relaxing bath.



Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Solution for Body Odor from Sweating

Solution for Body Odor from Sweating


The choice of deodorants and antiperspirants is as individual as per use. Using of deodorant or antiperspirant is a habit ingrained in most people, because taking care of hygiene is essential for proper grooming. However, one must be careful in choosing these products, since some chemicals are negative for certain types of skin.

Sweating in the human body is caused by the sweat gland situated in the skin. Although sweat is odorless, bacteria that are developing mainly in the armpits generate smell by doing reactions on sweat in the hot and humid conditions and which give rise to an unpleasant smell. That's why using a deodorant or antiperspirant is essential to maintain hygiene and inhibit odor, it is important to emphasize, in the beginning of adolescence. However, experts say that use of these products in the starting or early age is increasingly premature. The experts are of the view that the recommended age to start using these products is when your body starts to have sweat smell. However, emphasizes that today this is seen from an early age, around seven or eight years which may be a bit early citing the age concerns.

In this regard antiperspirants are aluminum hydroxide substances which are able to decrease the secretion of sweat glands, so they are more effective for the medical use.Where as the deodorant is a substance that usually consists of various fragrances and some kind of ethanol that are used to reduce the usual smell that occurs in area, usually in the armpits, the product of the secretion of apocrine glands located in the skin. Thus, it is recommended that in the case of children: only if they have a smell of sweat - deodorants are used in conjunction with a good cleaning, so that in this way also to keep sanitized, also formed the habit in the then only use these elements. In these cases, it is advisable that the products used by children to be free of fragrances and marked by a specialist in the case of allergic children.

The dermatologist says that not only the arms are the recipients of deodorants, but in general is used in all areas that produce odor. They also state that care should be taken with the most sensitive parts, which recommends the use of any softer powder or lotion for such places. Experts claim that deodorants have been developed for areas such as hair feet, intimate care, encouragement, etc. and that its use is to cover the needs of each individual, taking into account always possible allergies or skin diseases.

With regard to the choice of antiperspirant, or deodorant it is best to use one that does not contain too much perfume, because this can cause irritation. The more fragrant, the more possibility of galling. If the person is very sensitive, you should seek products unscented and alcohol-free adding that one of the most common dermatological problems in this case is contact dermatitis.

Natural Solutions:

Again, the active ingredients from nature have something to contribute. Thus, in the case of deodorants, there is an interesting variety of products made from herbs, which have the same effects as cosmetics, but delivering a natural base on the skin. Some of these chamomile, lavender and green tea soap and deodorant, other active ingredients from nature - and belonging to a range that is used for creating antiperspirants - are citrus, aloe vera, honey and some vegetables among others. Other natural products used in the creation of deodorants are sodium bicarbonate neutralizes odor, and sage to help reduce excessive sweating, radish, apple, among others.

Cosmetic Solutions:
One can use some best range of products like Mitchum Deodorant and Antiperspirant and many others as per there skin. 

Monday, March 7, 2011

The Different Types of Antiperspirants

The Different Types of Antiperspirants


To feel fresh and fight odors of perspiration, it is important to choose a good deodorant. But at the large number of products proposed by the market, sometimes we get lost! Discover how to choose a deodorant that you choose according to your needs.

Perspiration

Sweating is a natural and normal. It allows the body to maintain proper temperature (37 ° C). Perspiration is accentuated during exercise or exposure to heat. It can also occur due to an emotion. In that case, the sweat glands are mainly located in the armpits or the palms. The bad smells: sweat itself does not smell, bacteria that feed on sweat causes the unpleasant smell.

Deodorant or antiperspirant?

The deodorant can mask the odor of perspiration while antiperspirant limits the secretion of sweat and prevent odors. However, the deodorants on the market today are grouped the two actions.

The different types of antiperspirants

Spray, stick or gel, deodorants are presented in various forms but the differences are:
Sprays: It can locally stop the secretion of sweat. They are easy to use, provide a sense of freshness, it may contain alcohol or spreading a dry powder which is the basis for the antiperspirant.
Roll-on, stick or cream: very practical, aesthetic and ergonomic, they are more effective than deodorant spray because they have a high concentration of aluminum salts. It is highly recommended for people who suffer from heavy sweating.

Advantage of the stick: it is practical and safe, non-staining.
Advantage of roll-on, the emulsion fluid, dry quickly and gives a pleasant feeling of freshness.
Advantage of Mitchum deodorant: it is soft, alcohol free, perfectly suited to sensitive skin.

With or without alcohol?

Alcohol has antiseptic properties and plays a conservative role, it is also included in the composition of the
perfume. If you have sensitive skin avoid deodorants with alcohol, more aggressive for the skin.

Tricks to sweat less

- Adopt good hygiene: shower water and soap is still the best way to eliminate the bacteria from perspiration.
- Avoid synthetic fabrics and thicknesses. Take natural clothing (cotton, linen, wool) and do not forget that dark colors attract heat.