No need to use antiperspirant, here's how to get rid of sour body odor using 2 types of leaves

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Not everyone is suitable for using antiperspirant, because it can cause allergies or irritation.

Brilio.net - The most common cause of sour body odor experienced by a number of people is bacteria that multiply in the body. Well, bacteria can affect the apocrine glands which results in dryness becoming smelly. You need to know, apocrine glands are sweat tissue in humans. Usually located on parts of the body that have lots of hair follicles, one of which is the scalp and armpits.

Apart from being caused by sweat, the sour smell can also come from the food consumed. These foods are onions, red meat and curry. Not only that, spicy food can also increase sulfur production in the body. Therefore, sweat production can increase and cause body odor.

So that this body odor doesn't last long and doesn't disturb the surrounding environment, usually many people rely on deodorants and antiperspirants. Unfortunately, not everyone is suitable for using these two products, for some people it may cause allergies or irritation.

As a solution, you can get rid of body odor by using concoctions made from natural ingredients . This method is the same as what YouTube user @tutorialbermengah does. Through uploads on his YouTube channel, he uses betel and pandan leaves.

To make it, you can follow the trick below:

Material:

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- 10 betel leaves
- 3 pandan leaves
- 1 sachet of coriander powder
- 2 glasses of water.

How to make:

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1. Prepare a clean pan
2. Pour two glasses of water
3. Add all the ingredients and boil until boiling for approximately 15 minutes
4. Once cooked, pour the boiled water into a glass
5. Put clean pandan leaves into the boiled water
6. Drink this concoction regularly to eliminate sour body odor.

Betel leaves and pandan are two natural ingredients that are usually used to mix food or drinks. However, it turns out that betel and pandan leaves can overcome body odor. Panda leaves have antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. Reporting from newfemme, Wednesday (12/6) these two properties are claimed to be able to eliminate body odor because they can regulate the production of hormones and sweat glands.

Meanwhile, pandan leaves contain the chemical compound AP in pandan leaves. Well, the AP compound, namely 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline, is an aromatic compound which is a derivative of the amino acid genilalanine. Well, this content can provide a fragrant aroma that can overcome body odor.

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