What's going on with the smell?
In the past 10 days, the topic of "smell on the body" has triggered widespread discussions on social media and health forums. Many people are confused about the causes of body odor, how to improve it, and the related health risks. This article will analyze this issue in detail for you based on popular topics and data across the Internet.
1. Data statistics on recent hot topics

| keywords | Search volume (last 10 days) | Main discussion platform |
|---|---|---|
| There is a peculiar smell on the body | 285,000 times | Baidu, Zhihu |
| Underarm odor treatment | 152,000 times | Xiaohongshu, Douyin |
| Causes of heavy body odor | 98,000 times | Weibo, Bilibili |
| How to get rid of body odor | 123,000 times | Taobao, JD.com |
2. Common causes of body odor
According to recent popular science content released by medical experts on social media, body odor is mainly related to the following factors:
| Cause classification | Specific performance | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| physiological factors | Strong sweat gland secretion and hormonal changes during puberty | 42% |
| Dietary effects | Too much spicy food, meat, and dairy products | 23% |
| disease factors | Diabetes, liver and kidney disease, body odor, etc. | 18% |
| hygiene habits | Lack of timely cleaning and infrequent changing of clothes | 17% |
3. Improvement methods that have been hotly discussed recently
Based on the sales data of major e-commerce platforms and the popularity of discussions on social platforms, the following methods have received the most attention recently:
| method type | Specific measures | heat index |
|---|---|---|
| Cleaning category | Medical grade antibacterial soap, acidic shower gel | ★★★★★ |
| Topical products | Antiperspirant lotion, deodorant stone, deodorant spray | ★★★★☆ |
| diet modification | Supplement zinc and drink more green tea | ★★★☆☆ |
| medical treatment | Microwave sweat removal, botulinum toxin injection | ★★☆☆☆ |
4. Special circumstances that require vigilance
Recently, many doctors from tertiary hospitals reminded on the Douyin platform that certain special body odors may be signs of disease:
1.rotten apple flavor: It may be related to diabetic ketoacidosis. Recently, the related popular science video has been played 12 million times.
2.Urine smell: Typical manifestations of abnormal renal function, with more than 50,000 related Q&A collections on Zhihu.
3.Putrid smell: May indicate lung or oral infection, the Weibo topic has been read 68 million times.
5. Effective deodorizing techniques tested by netizens
Based on Xiaohongshu’s top 50 shared posts with the most likes in the past 10 days:
| Skills | Specific operations | Positive rating |
|---|---|---|
| Soak in white vinegar | Soak the clothes in 1:10 white vinegar water for 30 minutes | 89% |
| tea tree essential oil | Add 3-5 drops during bathing | 82% |
| baking soda | Apply lightly to armpits and leave for 5 minutes, then rinse | 76% |
| Diet records | Create a diary related to body odor and food | 68% |
6. Latest suggestions from experts
The latest guidelines issued by the Chinese Association of Dermatologists state:
1. For body odor problems, pathological factors should be ruled out first. Recent online consultations show that 35% of consultants have misjudged the problem.
2. When choosing antiperspirant products, you should pay attention: the concentration of aluminum-containing compounds should not exceed 15%. Recent random inspections have found that many Internet celebrity products exceed the standard.
3. During the high temperature period in summer, it is recommended to bathe at least once a day and change clothes every day. This is the most economical and effective way to prevent body odor.
From the above analysis, it can be seen that smelling on the body may be a normal physiological phenomenon, or it may hide a health problem. It is recommended to seek professional medical help when necessary based on your own situation. Maintain scientific knowledge and avoid being misled by exaggerated propaganda on the Internet.
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