![TIL that East Asians have a gene that results in dry earwax and less body odor and is why deodorant does not sell well in East Asian countries. : r/todayilearned TIL that East Asians have a gene that results in dry earwax and less body odor and is why deodorant does not sell well in East Asian countries. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/PBZz_6B8zX3O9X-ke6RlrhtmCqMD1yPNzLKc2Qk5TO0.jpg?auto=webp&s=fc00ce9e93007ea4b5d530b997373544edf6ca64)
TIL that East Asians have a gene that results in dry earwax and less body odor and is why deodorant does not sell well in East Asian countries. : r/todayilearned
![Whats with the Indian/Desi smelling stereotype? Genetically, south asians are the second least stinkiest after east asians (ABCC11 gene). 54% of indians have dry ear wax which is associated with less to Whats with the Indian/Desi smelling stereotype? Genetically, south asians are the second least stinkiest after east asians (ABCC11 gene). 54% of indians have dry ear wax which is associated with less to](https://external-preview.redd.it/wclNdliru9-CDGOExAXG_KKoEH2Ov9A1_dlmkMxoz7w.png?auto=webp&s=893db35e92461b47fa62baced5caa0bddeb01d7e)
Whats with the Indian/Desi smelling stereotype? Genetically, south asians are the second least stinkiest after east asians (ABCC11 gene). 54% of indians have dry ear wax which is associated with less to
![jennifer daniel on Twitter: "People with dry earwax also have odorless sweat and are most commonly East Asian. Most folks with wet earwax are of African or Euro descent. https://t.co/ivDEr1DnjI" / Twitter jennifer daniel on Twitter: "People with dry earwax also have odorless sweat and are most commonly East Asian. Most folks with wet earwax are of African or Euro descent. https://t.co/ivDEr1DnjI" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CvoazDXWIAAnKAI.jpg:large)