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 for 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:
Relieve body odor. Use it as underarm deodorant by applying it with a powder puff.
-Insect bites
It will ease irritation.
-Heartburn
Take a teaspoon of baking soda mixed with one-half glass of water.
-Facial scrub
Make a paste of 3 parts b. soda to 1 part water. Rub on skin in a circular motion. Rinse clean.
-Hair
It can increase hair growth.
-Stretch marks
It will reduce visible stretch marks.
-Freshen your mouth
Put one teaspoon of baking soda in a half glass of water then swish, spit and rinse.
-Soothe your feet
Dissolve 3 tablespoons of b. soda in a warm bath. Let feet soak and gently scrub.
-Stains
Baking soda can remove stains.
-Freshen your fridge
Put an open container of b. soda in the fridge to absorb the odors.
-Jewelry
It is able to return your jewelry previous shine.
-Abscesses
It is useful as an abscess treatment.
-Sunburn
Soothe burnt skin with baking soda.
-Peas and beans softener
Get peas and beans ready for cooking quicker.
-White teeth
Brush your teeth and make them whiter.