Armpit Detox Paste

Deep Cleanse • Hydration • Toxin-Draw

This simple mask uses activated charcoal, coconut oil, and baking soda to deeply detox, soothe irritation, and hydrate. It’s perfect for a gentle weekly reset to unclog pores and restore a healthy glow…plus it’s safe and gentle enough to use on sensitive skin.

Ingredients (Single Use)

  • 1 capsule activated charcoal

  • 1 tbsp baking soda

  • 1 tsp coconut oil

  • ½ tsp apple cider vinegar

  • 1 drop tea tree or lavender essential oil

Directions

  • Mix:
    In a small bowl, combine contents of the activated charcoal capsule, baking soda, coconut oil, and optional ACV + essential oil. Stir until it forms a smooth paste.

  • Apply:
    Gently spread over dry skin

  • Relax:
    Let sit for 10 minutes. You may feel a slight tingle from the baking soda and vinegar.

  • Rinse:
    Use warm water and a soft cloth to rinse thoroughly. Pat dry.

Notes

Ingredient Benefits:

  • Activated charcoal = Binds to dirt & toxins to pull them out of pores.

  • Baking soda = Lightly exfoliates, balances odor, absorbs impurities.

  • Coconut oil = Hydrates and calms any redness.

  • Apple cider vinegar = Restores natural skin pH for a healthy barrier.

  • Tea tree or lavender oil = Adds antibacterial protection and soothes irritation.

Serving Suggestions:

  • (Just kidding…don’t eat this one!) But you can pair your self-care session with a calming herbal tea like chamomile or spearmint.

Storage Tips:

  • Best made fresh for each use.

  • If you have leftovers, cover and keep in the fridge for up to 2 days, then let it warm slightly before using.

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