Stone or crystal deodorant is a new natural alternative to combat armpit odor, found in natural stores.
One of the main concerns of any person is maintaining good hygiene and staying away from bad odors. However, some products contain chemical substances that can cause bad reactions in the body. Therefore, new alternatives, such as stone deodorant, are always emerging.
For those who don’t know yet, stick and stone, popularly known as stone or crystal deodorant, is a new natural option that recently arrived in Brazil. The alternative is composed of potassium and aluminum and does not contain chemicals.
Furthermore, stone deodorant can be a great option for those who want to avoid traditional sprays and rollons, as it brings several benefits to the skin. Therefore, we have separated below all the information you need to know about the new biocosmetic.
Stone deodorant – Composition
Firstly, stick and stone can be composed in two ways. The most traditional way is made from Potassium Alum stone, 100% natural. On the other hand, there is also another version, produced from ammonium alum.
All two formulas have the same efficiency in their functions. However, be careful not to get confused: deodorants are not made from aluminum hydrochloride (found in antiperspirants), they are harmful and should be avoided. Also, do not confuse Potassium Alum stone with hume stone, they are not the same thing!
Benefits and advantages
Like other natural deodorants, stone deodorant’s main benefit is to clog the armpit pores and prevent sweating. Furthermore, this option is a powerful bactericide and combats bacteria responsible for causing odors on the skin.
Another important benefit that must be taken into consideration is that deodorants made from stone do not contain chemicals that are harmful to health. Preventing the emergence of diseases such as cancer.
Furthermore, below are some of the product’s advantages:
- Does not contain alcohol;
- Has a bactericidal effect;
- Does not contain antiperspirants;
- It is ideal for sensitive skin;
- Does not stain the skin or clothes;
- Lasts 2 years;
- Does not contain toxic residues.
How to use stone deodorant
Using stone deodorants is very simple and practical. Firstly, you need to moisten the crystal with water and then apply it to your armpits. Furthermore, another way to use the product is after showering, in this case, there is no need to moisten the deodorant, as the skin will be wet.
There are no contraindications regarding the amount of use, so, if you feel necessary, reapply the deodorant throughout the day.
Where to find it and what price?
Sticks and stones can be found in health food stores and pharmacies.
Finally, what did you think of our text about stone deodorants? Also check out: Milk of Magnesia, what is it? Benefits and how to use correctly.
Sources: Goiás Atual, Belle Bio, Dani Noce.
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