Ilex Wood Natural Deodorant Stick 70 ml – Ylang Ylang & Cedarwood

This natural deodorant stick blends shea butter, arrowroot and coconut oil with essential oils of ylang ylang and cedarwood to offer a gentle daily odour control. The compact 70 ml cardboard push-up tube is plastic free and convenient for hand luggage or a bathroom shelf, offering a moisturising feel while allowing natural perspiration.

Key Points

This handmade product is made in the United Kingdom using plant-based ingredients and natural waxes. It is aluminium free and alcohol free, so it does not block sweat glands while helping to neutralise odour. The scent combines sweet floral top notes with a woody base, making it a subtle option for those who prefer natural fragrances. 🌿

Application is simple and tidy thanks to the recyclable cardboard tube, which pushes the stick up for even coverage. Because the tube is made from recycled materials, the colour can vary between batches. This adds a rustic touch but does not affect the formula or performance. ♻️

Technical Specifications

• Name: Ilex Wood Natural Deodorant Stick 70ml – Ylang Ylang & Cedarwood
• Capacity: 70 ml
• Key ingredients: shea butter, arrowroot, coconut oil, kaolin clay, tea tree essential oil
• Packaging: plastic-free cardboard push-up tube, recyclable
• Claims: aluminium salts free, alcohol free, vegan, cruelty-free

Benefits

The combination of absorbent powders and natural butters helps reduce dampness on the skin while keeping it soft. Kaolin clay and arrowroot work to absorb moisture according to the manufacturer, while shea butter provides emollient properties that can soothe underarm skin. The absence of aluminium salts makes this deodorant suitable for people who want to avoid antiperspirants, and the vegan formulation avoids animal-derived ingredients. 🌸

Scent longevity may be moderate because the product relies on essential oils rather than synthetic fixatives. For those seeking a light, natural aroma throughout the day, reapplication can help maintain freshness without introducing chemicals.

Usage Recommendations

Apply directly to clean, dry underarms with a gentle glide. Start with a thin layer and increase slightly if needed, especially after exercise or on hotter days. If you have very sensitive skin, test a small patch first as natural essential oils can sometimes cause irritation for reactive skin types. Also consider that, according to the product description, tube colour may vary due to recycled materials, which is purely aesthetic rather than functional.

For travel, the solid format and cardboard tube make this deodorant easy to carry and follow plastic-free toiletry routines.