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Unkle_John
06-23-2008, 08:55 AM
Basic Deodorant Powder Formula (from Better Basics for the Home by Annie Berthold-Bond)

1/2 cup baking soda
1/2 cup cornstarch
Antibacterial essential oils such as cinnamon, rose, birch or lavender, as preferred

Place the baking soda and cornstarch in a glass jar. Add the essential oils; stir and cover. Dampen a powder puff, cotton ball or sea sponge and dab into the mixture (or sprinkle the mixture on the sponge); pat underarms. Makes 1 cup.

LIBRA
06-23-2008, 09:09 AM
I get the same emails from mother earth news!!!! Im gonna make some of the tooth powder tonight, sounds good!!!

NCW_Woodnymph
06-23-2008, 09:56 AM
Would you post the recipe for the tooth powder? I've been looking for something like that. :D

:hippie:

LIBRA
06-23-2008, 10:51 AM
Yep, he did look at the thread below this one, it sounds nice!

Unkle_John
06-23-2008, 05:39 PM
Yeah I figured a few of y'all get the emails, but I felt that these are good recipes for everyone. plus someone might have a recipe to add on to these or give their input on how well they work.

LIBRA
06-24-2008, 04:57 AM
Oh def worth posting, and I will let ya know how the tooth powder is....when I actually make it:o such a slacker :D