Plastic Free Deodorants – How To Choose The Right One For You
It is exciting to see so many plastic free deodorants available now, but with so many choices, how do you pick the right one for you? Whether you have sensitive skin or are vegan, prefer a deodorant paste or hands free application, Biome has a plastic free deodorant for you!
The following deodorants are completely free from plastic packaging, and include a range of application styles.
Plastic Free Deodorant for Sensitive Skin
If you have sensitive skin or notice some natural deodorants give you a rash, we recommend opting for a natural deodorant that does not contain bi carb or essential oils. These are our picks.
Good + Clean Natural Deodorant Creme – Ternifolia (Unscented)
Made locally on the Gold Coast, Australia this creme-to-powder, unscented natural deodorant paste is packed full of plant butters and oils to moisturise, and mineral powders to keep you dry. It comes in a reusable and recyclable metal tin. You can also purchase Good + Clean refills in bulk from any physical Biome store!
This natural deodorant is: Plastic free, aluminium free, bi carb free, essential oil free, palm oil free, vegan, made in Australia.
Application: Rub a pea sized amount into clean, dry underarms.
Packaging: Metal tin. Reuse or recycle at the end of its life.
The Physic Garden – Sensitive Deodorant
This bi carb and essential oil free deodorant from The Physic Garden uses magnesium to alkalize pH and prevent odour causing bacteria, while still being gentle on the skin. It comes in a reusable glass jar with a metal lid.
This natural deodorant is: Plastic free, aluminium free, bi carb free, essential oil free, palm oil free, vegan, made in Australia.
Application: Rub a pea sized amount into clean, dry underarms.
Packaging: Glass jar with metal lid. Reuse or recycle.
Biork Potassium Crystal Deodorant Stick
Biork is an unscented and hypoallergenic potassium crystal deodorant stick, and unlike many crystal deodorants, it is completely free from plastic packaging. One stick will last for 12+ months, so it works out to be excellent value for money too!
This natural deodorant is: Plastic free, bi carb free, essential oil free, palm oil free, vegan.
Application: Wet the end of the stick and apply to clean underarms after you hop out of the shower. Pat the crystal dry for storage.
Packaging: Cork and paper. Recycle the cork at Biome and recycled the paper in your curb side recycling bin.
Plastic Free Vegan Deodorant
Vegan natural deodorants are free from animal derived ingredients such as beeswax. These are our favourites.
Two-Winged Fruit Natural Deodorant – Lemon Myrtle & Kunzea
This no nasties, long-lasting deodorant stick from Two-Winged Fruit effectively combats odour and absorbs moisture naturally. Featuring organic coconut oil and shea butter blended together with the Australian bush scents of lemon myrtle, a natural deodoriser, and kunzea, which is said to be wonderful for dry skin.
This natural deodorant is: Plastic free, aluminium free, palm oil free, vegan, made in Australia.
Application: Rub the stick onto clean dry underarms to apply.
Packaging: Cardboard push up stick. Compost or recycle it when it is finished.
Earths Purities Bicarb Free Deodorant Paste – Coconut & Mango
This natural deodorant from Earths Purities comes hand wrapped in post-consumer recycled paper packaging that is 100% biodegradable. It is made on a base of shea butter and coconut oil, and real coconut and mango fruit extracts.
This natural deodorant is: Plastic free, aluminium free, bi carb free, essential oil free, palm oil free, vegan, made in Australia.
Application: Rub a pea sized amount into clean, dry underarms.
Packaging: Paper. It can go in your compost or be recycled.
Urthly Organics Natural Deodorant – Rose Geranium & Patchouli
This Urthly Organics natural deodorant is handcrafted in small batches with love, and is bi carb and beeswax free. Made on a base of cocoa butter, mango butter and hempseed oil, this plastic free deodorant will keep underarms fresh and soft.
This natural deodorant is: Plastic free, aluminium free, bi carb free, palm oil free, vegan, made in Australia.
Application: Rub a pea sized amount into clean, dry underarms.
Packaging: Metal tin. Reuse or recycle.
New to Natural Deodorant?
Earth Purities Detox-A-Pit is designed to detox your underarms by drawing out toxins and heavy metals. It also works to correct bacterial imbalances that cause odour and irritation. You will be amazed at the positive feedback this deodorant receives! See it here >
Use Detox-A-Pit as you make the switch to natural deodorant, or at any time to improve the general health of your underarms. In fact winter is the perfect time to use this product, before heading into the warmer summer months!
Note, Detox-A-Pit comes in a reusable glass jar with a plastic lid, so it is not a 100% plastic free product.
Looking for more plastic free deodorant options? Discover our natural deodorant range here >
