AMAZING USES OF BAKING SODA

 

Baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate, has been famous all around the world because of its amazing uses that will surely amaze you. It is widely used for baking since it has leavening properties that dough to rise by producing carbon dioxide. Not only that. It then became a popular chemical-free cleaner and a chemical-free odor neutralizer for your home because it helps regulate pH. It also has numerous health benefits. Who wouldn't love it, right? This is one of the most useful products to have in your home. Plus, baking soda is totally inexpensive. Read on to know more benefits of baking soda. Here are some of its best uses.

 

1.) Polish and whiten your teeth

Some people use it as a natural toothpaste. But everyday use is not recommended.

 

2.)  Prevent heartburn or acid reflux

 It treats heartburn by neutralizing stomach acid. Just mix 1 tablespoon of baking soda in a cold glass of water and drink slowly.

 

3.) Freshen your breath

Since it neutralizes odor, you can use it as a natural mouth wash. Just mix 1 tablespoon of baking soda in a glass of water then use.

 

4.) Cut grease

 Baking soda will surely make washing easier. Add a scoop of baking soda to your normal dish soap and let soak for a while. Then use to help remove grease easily.

 

5.) Relieve itchy skin

Baking soda bath is often recommended to soothe itchy skin. You can add oatmeal if you want. Just pour 1–2 cups of baking soda to lukewarm water. Then soak the affected part.

 

6.) Deodorize Shoes

Just put some baking soda into the bottom of your smelly shoes, and within minutes it will neutralize the odor.

 

7.) Natural Face Exfoliator

Mix one tablespoon of baking soda with half a cup of water then applies in your face in a circular motion. Then rinse with cold water. It will remove dry skin.

 

8.) Hand and Feet softener

Just mix one tablespoon of baking soda in warm water and soak your feet or hands. It will remove the odor-causing bacteria and soften your skin.

 

9.) Can boost your laundry detergent

Just add ½ cup baking soda to your laundry to make the liquid laundry detergent work better. It will boost by balancing the pH in the wash to make your clothes cleaner and brighter.

 

10.) Natural sink and bathtub cleaner

Finally a chemical-free cleaner! Sprinkle baking soda on your kitchen sink and bathtub then scrub them down with a clean sponge. Will leave your kitchen sink and bathtub clean and will remove stains.

 

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