ody odor is the unpleasant smell brought on by the mixture of sweat and bacteria on the skin, such as Corynebacterium and Staphylococcus species. Typically, sweat is an odorless bodily fluid, however, as bacteria grow on the skin and break down these secretions, the by-products may have a pungent, unpleasant smell. Deodorant is an axilla cosmetic containing antibacterial agents that are use…
Body odor is an unpleasant smell that is caused by the interaction of sweat and bacteria on the skin. According to some studies there are three bacteria that can cause body odor, which are Corynebacterium, Staphylococcus, and Micrococcus. To counteract this interaction a cosmetic product that has antimicrobial properties can be used. One example of this cosmetic product is deodorant. Deodor…