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My $8 solution is a holy grail for under-arm BO – I have zero smell, even if I have to skip a shower and I’m out camping

She uses it while she washes her hair in the shower

A BEAUTY fan has shared the budget buy that took away her body odor without breaking the bank.

Thanks to the skincare solution, she has zero smell and zero issues, even if she skips a shower.

A Redditor has shared the $8 buy that leaves her underarms with zero smell (stock image)
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A Redditor has shared the $8 buy that leaves her underarms with zero smell (stock image)Credit: Getty

Reddit user admitted that she struggled with body odor in the past.

"I have spent many years struggling with this, and I am a really clean person with excellent hygiene," she said.

"This drove me bats until I found the combo."

She said one product was the "best thing" for stopping odor before it started.

Her go-to is , $7.59, which can be purchased on Amazon.

"I have zero smell, even if I have to skip a shower when I’m out camping," she said.

The soap is used as a "surgical scrub for pre-operative skin preparation," according to the description.

The effectiveness is said to "increase with use, due to a cumulative effect, without causing skin irritation, dryness, or discomfort."

Monica shared her step-by-step process while opening up about her body odor hack.

First, she applies it under her arms in the shower.

I don’t shave my underarms or wear deodorant – I like it natural, I’m a hairy little hippie at heart

She lets the product sit for about two minutes while she washes her hair.

After rinsing it off, she then takes , $9.99, and rubs them underneath both arms.

As a money-saving tip, she noted that "one is enough for both armpits.

For the last step, she puts on a non-aluminum deodorant.

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Monica raved about the results and encouraged others to try it for themselves, saying the combo "works amazing."

One commenter asked how often they use the combo, explaining that their dermatologist told them to do it only once a week.

However, the original poster said she didn't have any problem with the schedule she's been following.

"Honestly, I use it every other day and have had zero issues. It is now my holy grail," she said.

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Hibiclens warned about using the "strong disinfectant" in certain areas.

"It is recommended not to use on or near your face, eyes, ears, or head," the company said.

She uses Hibiclens Antibacterial Skin Cleanser under her arms in the shower and calls it one of her 'holy grail'  products
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She uses Hibiclens Antibacterial Skin Cleanser under her arms in the shower and calls it one of her 'holy grail' productsCredit: Amazon
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