Uses for Baking Soda

One the the most versatile, money saving products found in the average household kitchen is a packet of baking soda or bicarbonate of soda. It has been widely used since the 1800's and has many other names such as baking powder, bread soda, cooking soda, sodium bicarb, bicarb soda or simply just bicarb. All of these are just different names for the same thing and over the years many generations have come to appreciate and trust the many uses of baking soda. In fact you can almost always bank on there being a baking soda use for most household chores.

The many and varied uses for baking soda range from cleaning kitchen and household items through to deodorising major appliances and washing clothes and toys. Baking soda can even be used to help keep your skin and teeth clean or as an effective skin acne treatment. If you suffer from acne or have acne scars you should look at a Natural Way of Treating Acne that actually targets the cause rather than just treating the symptoms with expensive products.

There are just so many ways to use bicarb soda in your home and one of the best attributes of baking soda is that it is a natural cleaner and very environmentally friendly. this means that you can use it with the knowledge that you aren't contributing to filling the planet with unnecessary chemicals. Also because it is such a safe product you have the added insurance that you cannot go wrong with the amounts and proportions that you use.

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To clean very dirty saucepans or fry pans that have baked on grime you can easily clean them by adding cold water and 2 tablespoons of baking soda to the pan and bringing it to the boil. Then after the pan has cooled you can lightly scrub the saucepan with steel wool for stainless steel pans or a brush from non-stick frypans in order to clean it properly.  .....  

To save money and create your own home made skin acne treatment all that you need is baking soda and water. Mix a little bit of each together to form a paste and then, after washing your face, apply this natural acne cleanser as a mask to your entire face, taking care to avoid getting it in your eyes. Leave the mixture on for 10-20 minutes whilst you do other things like reading and then rinse it off with warm water and pat dry.  .....  View All 9 Different Tips

If you have got a problem with mildew in your bathroom or laundry then a great house cleaning tip is to use a combination of vinegar and baking soda to remove it. Simply mix the baking soda and vinegar together and when it starts to bubble use it to remove the mildew from the walls and ceiling.  .....  

You can use bi-carb or baking soda in order to relieve the itching between your toes that is caused by athlete's foot. All you need to do is to make a paste of baking soda and water and then rub it onto the affected areas. Then after 30 minutes rinse your foot clean and dry your toes thoroughly. Another great tip to completely remove any moisture from between your toes is to sprinkle some baby powder on them.  .....  

Parents of babies can use bi-carbonate soda as a pre-soaker for soiled cloth nappies, which will make them clean much easier. You can also use bi-carbonate soda for removing mould or stubborn stains such as oil and grease stains from clothes. Simply dissolve 45 grams of baking soda in a bucket of warm water, let it soak for half an hour, then wash in hot soapy water and let them dry in the sun.  .....  View All 7 Different Tips

A fast and very effective way to clean your dishwasher is to place a tablespoon of Baking Soda into the bottom of the dishwasher a few hours before you turn it on next. Doing this will get rid of any bad odours in the dishwasher, as well as acting as a gentle cleanser during the next wash cycle.  .....  

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