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Why does this particular fragrance appear with age? Causes and natural remedies

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A distinctive odor often develops over the years, regardless of personal hygiene. Discover the little-known origins of this natural phenomenon and gentle solutions to reduce it on a daily basis.
How time transforms our body odor

As we age, our bodies undergo invisible but very perceptible metamorphoses... to the nose! Far from being a simple matter of perspiration, this olfactory evolution reveals a fascinating biochemical process.

Sweat composition changes: Research by Dr. Shinichiro Haze has highlighted the increase in unsaturated fatty acids (such as 2-nonenal) in sweat with age. These compounds, once metabolized by our skin microbiota, generate a more persistent and pronounced

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