Diy Deodorant

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   In a double boiler (or a glass measuring cup in a a pot of simmering water), melt the shea butter and cocoa butter.

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   Add the baking soda and arrowroot or cornstarch.

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   Puncture the vitamin E gel caps and squeeze the oil into the mixture.

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   Give it a good stir.

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   When liquefied, remove from the heat and pour into a 1/4 pint jar.

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   Stir in the essential oils.

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   Place in fridge for at least a few hours until solid.

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   Take it out and let it come to room temperature.

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   Do not store in fridge (vitamin E is a natural preservative).

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    The texture should be between a firm cream and a soft solid.

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    To use, scoop out a pea-size amount with your fingers and apply to your armpit.

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    A slightly wet armpit makes it easier to spread.

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    Makes enough for three odor-free months.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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