CautionRank #5 in category

Native

Plastic-Free Deodorant Stick

"Widely available aluminum-free deodorant — pick the unscented SKU to play it safe."

The quick read

Best for: mass-availability + plastic-free packaging

Avoid if: you react to baking soda or want fragrance-free assurance

Use during: all_trimesters, breastfeeding

Key ingredients

baking soda
shea butter
coconut oil
fragrance (varies by SKU)

What's NOT in it

aluminum
parabens
phthalates (per brand statement)

Why we ranked it this way

Aluminum-free, paraben-free. Contains baking soda (some users develop armpit rash). Many scents use 'natural fragrance' which can include phthalate-carrying compounds — choose unscented SKU.

Score breakdown

lab verified

18 pts

ingredient hazard

18 pts

consensus

8 pts

reviews

9 pts

commission

5 pts

price access

5 pts

transparency

3 pts

Sources cited

Brand product page — aluminum_free

Last verified: 2026-05-12. Verification status: automated_research. Data confidence: high.