Urine & Kidneys

Smell Disorders

Comprehensive guide to conditions affecting the sense of smell and related symptoms

2 remedies

Overview

Smell is a condition that can involve unpleasant odors from various parts of the body, such as the armpits and between the breasts in women. This can be caused by a variety of factors, including poor hygiene, medical conditions, or hormonal changes.

Remedies often used

The right one depends on your exact symptoms, not just the name of the problem. The Remedy Finder compares them for you.

Offensive underarm odor

  • Offensive, pungent underarm odor
  • Sweating that causes strong body odor
  • Feeling self-conscious about body odor
Read more →
  • Marked tendency to fainting or dizziness
  • Extreme dryness of the mucous membranes and skin
  • Feelings of confusion or disorientation
Read more →

Not sure which fits? The app compares all 2 remedies against your symptoms.

Get the app

See a doctor if

  • Sudden or severe changes in body odor that are difficult to manage
  • Persistent, foul-smelling discharge from the nose or other body parts
  • Difficulty breathing or swallowing due to a strong, unpleasant odor
  • Unexplained weight loss, fever, or other signs of a serious underlying condition
  • Significant distress or impact on daily life due to smell-related issues

Everyday tips

  • Practice good personal hygiene, including regular bathing and use of deodorant or antiperspirant
  • Wear breathable, moisture-wicking fabrics to help reduce body odor
  • Avoid foods or activities that may contribute to body odor, such as certain spices, alcohol, or smoking
  • Stay hydrated and maintain a healthy diet to support overall health and well-being
Show 2 more
  • Consider using natural remedies, such as essential oils or baking soda, to help neutralize odors
  • Seek support from a healthcare professional to address any underlying medical conditions

Educational reference only. HomeoRemedy does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Consult a qualified practitioner, and in an emergency call 112 or your local emergency number.