The Different Uses for Baking Soda

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It's known by some people that baking soda has more uses than just for baking. Whether you use it in the kitchen, your room or as a replacement for any cosmetic it will surely work wonders.

Baking soda is a good way to get rid of dandruff and unwanted substances in your hair. The powder reacts with water and gently aggravates your skin enhancing the movement of cells. By doing this the removal process is shortened.

You can clean your brushes and combs with a bit of baking soda. By mixing the powder into a bowl of warm water it will instantly have a reaction and remove any dirt that has been lodged in the bristles of your brush.

Cushions and bedding will often have odd smells that are difficult to remove. If you use baking soda on the surface of these household items and furniture, you will remove any odours and moisture that has accumulated over time. Don't forget to dust it off before using the furniture again.

You can use this kitchen ingredient as a way of cleaning your other kitchen items. The compound will let your stainless steel objects shine once again. It will take a bit of gentle scrubbing but you will be satisfied with the results.

It's known that baking soda can be used as a teeth whitener but did you know that it can also be used to whiten and brighten other things? Using it in your laundry basket will get your whites bright again. Using it on your floor will make for a perfect tile shiner.

You can also clean the dishwasher with this amazing powder. If you add about half a cup into the machine and run it with no dishes then the dishwasher will smell fresh again and any unwanted stains will be removed. This can be done with most household appliances.

Besides cleaning and making a person pretty, the powder is also incredibly useful for sores and irritated skin. The elements relief the skin and help with the healing process. Just adding it to the skin is a perfect substitute for the expensive ointments and is more than likely to always be on hand.

Baking soda can be found at most cash and carry wholesaler stores. Always make the most of what you have at home as you might not have the prescription medications on hand. However, as with any product, if your skin has a negative reaction to the powder, make sure that you stop using it.

Please bear in mind that the contents of this article are for informational purposes only and should not be used in place of medications prescribed to you. Always consult with your healthcare provider for any services you may need and before attempting any alternate healing methods.

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Stovetop A Mess? Generously sprinkle it around the top of stove then spray hot water (boiling hot if possible) over top–-enough to dissolve the soda without making it run all over. Let soak for about 30 minutes then scrub clean.

Crusty Roasting Pan Fix: Sprinkle pan generously with bicarb, pour hot water over top about an inch or two deep and soak for a couple hours. Try boiling for a few minutes first if the mess is bad.

Coffee Mug Stains: Remove stains from coffee mugs by wiping mug with a wet cloth then rub the inside of the mug with bicarb. If the stains are stubborn, soak overnight in hot water and baking soda.

Bathtub Miracle Paste: Make a cleaning paste with baking soda and bleach then apply to wet sponge to scrub off grime when wiping the tub down.