All Women Should Know These 15 Tricks With Baking Soda

While it is true, people knew about useful properties of baking soda from the times of Ancient Egypt. Now we know about 300 ways of its usage, which housewives from all over the world have used for many centuries. In this article, you will learn fifteen most popular of them.

We are sure you all have baking soda at home. But do you use it only for baking? Well, this versatile and cheap tool can be used not only to relieve the symptoms of heartburn or to bake pies. If you choose the list of products that should always be at hand, baking soda would be, perhaps, the first in the list.

This is a universal and widely available product. Baking soda will help you throughout the house, for personal hygiene, and also for dealing with unwanted insects and will simply make everything much easier. Put off all those cleaners and other items purchased at the hardware store, they are so harmful to your health and pollute the environment!

Start using baking soda in all corners of the house and for personal hygiene. You can use it also for cosmetic purposes. For example, for your skin and hair, for struggling with stretch marks and whitening your teeth. Look through all methods of its usage:

1. Natural deodorant: If you want to avoid the parabens and aluminum found in many deodorants and antiperspirants, try a pinch of baking soda mixed with water instead. This simple paste makes an effective and simple natural deodorant.
2. Insect bites: Prepare a baking soda and water paste and apply it directly to insect bites to stop the itching.
3. Acidity: Baking soda works by immediately neutralizing stomach acid, helping to relieve heartburn, indigestion and even ulcer pain.
4. Face cleaner: You can use baking soda and water paste to eliminate skin imperfections like wrinkles, blackheads and blemished skin.
5. Hair: You can use baking soda to clean your scalp and hair. Just mix baking soda and water at a 1 to 3 ratio in a small squeeze bottle. Let the mixture sit for a few minutes on your hair, then wash it off using warm water.
6. Stretch marks: You can use baking soda and water paste to reduce visible stretch marks.
7. Bad breath: Baking soda has a mild abrasive action that helps to remove plaque and polish, clean, and deodorize your teeth. Baking soda also has antibacterial activity and has been found to kill bacteria that cause bad breath.
8. Rough skin: Just put some baking soda in your socks overnight and forget about this unpleasant situation.
9. Stains: You can also use baking soda to remove stains.
10. The smell in the fridge: Combat the unpleasant odor by placing some baking soda in your fridge.
11. Jewelry: Baking soda is able to give back to your jewelry the previous shine.
12. Abscesses: Just mix baking soda and water to make a paste. With a slightly damp cotton ball, apply this paste to the abscess. Leave it on for 15 to 20 minutes. Before removing, apply a little pressure to drain the abscess completely.
13. Sunburn remedy: Add 1/2 cup of baking soda to lukewarm bathwater, then soak in the tub for natural relief. When you get out, let your skin air dry, rather than toweling off the excess baking soda, for extra relief.
14. Peas and bean softener: Get the peas and beans ready for cooking faster by placing them in water with baking soda.
15. White teeth: For an incredibly effective tooth and gum paste, use a mixture of 1 teaspoon of baking soda 1/2 teaspoon of sea salt. Brush your teeth with this mixture and make your teeth whiter.

Share this post