32: Deodorant Dangers & Antiperspirant Bombshells

This bonus episode picks up from episode #31: From Cancer to Clean Beauty: A Mom’s Fearless Journey, with the founder of Authentic Skin Remedies, Amy Kearnan. This also wraps Season 1 of the Healthy Home Hacks podcast (subscribe now so you don’t miss Season 2).

We tackle a hidden danger found in antiperspirants, aluminum, in addition to other nasty ingredients including chemicals and preservatives that can disrupt hormones, are linked to cancer, and can negatively affect organ functions. Amy shares why antiperspirants are the PITS and why it’s vital to implement an armpit cleanse before making the switch to natural deodorant. A 14-year cancer survivor, Amy reveals her must-have detox products and explains the necessity of detoxification, especially when it comes to armpits. She breaks down the stinky process of banishing built-up bacterial sludge and what to expect during the armpit-cleansing process. We discuss the many health benefits of sweating and Lisa leaves us with a few of her favorite healthy deodorant brands that harness the power of essential oils instead of synthetic fragrances to keep you smelling clean and fresh. Head to episode #31 for a chance to win your own Armpit Cleanse kit now. Disclaimer: The information provided on this podcast is provided for general informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice.