Perspiration is the condition when the bacteria reacts with the moisture or water present on the outer surface of the body, which leads to foul smell accompanied with irritation or itching. Sweet glands of the body further promote the condition of hyperhidrosis because of which perspiration even rises. However, that bad body odor is too tacky to deal with, and a person suffering from perspiration might gives a “goat like smell” which is actually very nostalgic, that is the reason social life of a person majorly gets affected if he/she is encountering excess perspiration and bad odor problems. So it is important to take some relevant measures to eradicate the problem and look forward for effective solution.

Causes of Body Odor –
Menopause in women
Any prolonged and chronic disease
Use of drugs
Over secretion of hormones
Certain foods and beverages
Constipation
Anxiety
Given below are some effective Home Remedies for Body Odor -

• The first important home remedy for body odor is to clear the unnecessary hair from the armpits, doing this will stagnate the formation of bacteria, which leads to perspiration and ultimately bad body odor. Secondly, apply baking soda on armpits to reduce the foul smell, this is an extremely quick and efficient remedy for body odor.

• You can also use rose water or rose essential oil in your bathtub, as rose is a natural deodorant, it will diminish the problem of bad body odor. It is a very affective home remedy for bad odor.

• One can also utilize white vinegar to wash the armpits, especially when feeling extremely sweating, it is a very good home remedy to prevent bad odor.

• Consuming wheat grass with a glass of water on daily basis (before breakfast), is again a very useful home remedy for bad odor.

• When the summer time is around, perspiration is common which is why the chances of bad body odor even rises, but bathing twice a day with rosemary water will deprive the chances of body odor. Try it, this is a very affective home remedy for body odor.

• Use a talc powder after bath, avoid using chemical deodorants this will help in reducing the chances of bad odor naturally.
  The application of glycerine is another affective natural home remedy for bad body odor.

• Using soap while bathing that contains anti bacterial properties of tea tree oil is also beneficial and is a good natural remedy for body odor.

• Apart from this, take out some tomato juices and mix them with sage leaves, apply the concoction for 15 minutes and then take a bath, this is a very useful home remedy for bad odor, which will keep you away from perspiration and odor.

• Another good home remedy for body odor is the application of a mixture of turnip juice with limejuice for atleast 20 minutes, this will help to stay away from odor for 8-10 hours.

• Once a month, go for aroma therapy or you can prepare an aroma bath while mixing up lavender oil, almond oil, chamomile oil, and rosemary oil in bathtub and take a deep bath, this is a very affective home remedy to treat  bad odor.

• Application of sage tealeaves at armpits also helps in reducing the chances of perspiration; this is a very good natural remedy to deal with bad body odor.