The 8 Best Natural Deodorants for Teens

Ah, the joys of having a teenager—where to begin? Alongside all the emotional and social changes, there are the undeniable physical changes. Yes, we’re talking about body odor. But if your teen is ready to (read: needs to) get into the deodorant game, you likely want them to be using something that’s gentle on their still-young and sensitive skin. Enter natural deodorants. Free of the admittedly questionable aluminum ingredients found in traditional anti-perspirants, these won’t stop your teen from sweating, but will help combat any smelliness. Ahead, 8 natural deodorant options that get the job done.

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The 8 Best Natural Deodorants for Teens

Dove 0% Aluminum Cucumber & Green Tea Deodorant Stick

The latest addition to the wide range of Dove deos? An aluminum-free variant. The Dove 0% Aluminum Cucumber & Green Tea Deodorant Stick ($6) provides 24-hour odor protection, and contains 1/4 moisturizers to help minimize irritation, a great pick if your teen daughter is starting to shave her underarms.
Each & Every Citrus & Vetiver Deodorant

Each & Every Citrus & Vetiver Deodorant ($15) is free of aluminum, baking soda, and synthetic fragrances, a squeaky clean choice. While we're partial to this unisex scent, there are nine other scents to choose from, including a fragrance-free option.
Fresh Kidz Deodorant

True to the name, the Fresh Kidz Deodorants ($10) are specially formulated for the delicate skin of teens and pre-teens. There are two scents for girls, and one for boys, too.
Myro Deodorant

Give your teen the power of choice. With the Myro Deodorant ($10) they get to pick the color of the refillable case, as well as the scent of the deodorant, an aloe-based, hydrating formula. Plus, the convenient subscription model ensures they'll never run out.
Schmidt's Waves Aluminum-Free Natural Deodorant Stick

Teenage girls and boys alike will appreciate the fresh scent of the Schmidt's Waves Aluminum-Free Natural Deodorant Stick ($7), made with natural essential oils and offering an odor-neutralizing formula. It's so good that you may want to pick one up for yourself, too.
Smarty Pits Coconut Mango Super Strength Formula

If your teen plays sports or just gets super sweaty, pick up the Smarty Pits Coconut Mango Super Strength Formula ($12). It's still aluminum-free, instead using baking soda for serious wetness absorption, and fights odor with a tropical scent.
Tom's of Maine Wicked Cool Boys Deodorant Stick

For the tween or teen boy making their first foray into deodorant, the Tom's of Maine Wicked Cool Boys Deodorant Stick ($8) is choice. They'll appreciate the manly packaging and scent, you'll appreciate the chemical-free formula and 24-hour odor protection.
Native Teen Deodorant

This brand is repeatedly lauded for having some of the best natural deodorants out there, including their Native Teen Deodorant ($10). Aluminum- and paraben-free, it's specially-formulated for ages 8 to 18, and comes in four fun scents for guys and girls.