Body Odor: Know The Cause And Suitable Treatment

n style="background-color: white;">Body odor can either make you run towards a person or run away from him or her. This unpleasant odor can be found anywhere you go, be it a mall, pub, theatre, bus, train it is everywhere. It can be one of the most disgusting things and most of the times people who have it may not know what to do about it.

What is Body Odor?

Body odor ( also known as B.O., bromhidrosis, osmidrosis, or ozochrotia.) is an unpleasant and disgusting smell as perceived by another person. It usually occurs when sweat from the body comes in contact with bacteria that lives on the skin.

In other words, when a skin that has bacteria sweats, and the bacteria breaks down protein in the body into certain acids, this smell becomes obvious and unpleasant to anyone close.

Although many may not know this, perspiration or sweat by itself is odorless to humans. It is the quick increase of bacteria while a person is sweating and their breaking down of sweat into acids that eventually causes the unpleasant smell.



Moreover, People who sweat a lot, are more likely to have body odor. This is because the salt level of their sweat is too high for the bacteria to break down. Also, It depends on where the excess sweating is...Click here to read more https://www.soundhealthandlastingwealth.com/2019/10/16/body-odor-know-the-cause-and-suitable-treatment/