15 uses for baking soda that everyone should know.

Baking soda is in almost every home and has very interesting properties. But not only for pastry!

Baking soda is good for health, effective for cleaning and is very good if you want to have a beautiful skin.

Here are 15 uses for baking soda that everyone should know.

1. Soften peas and beans

Are your peas and beans too hard even after being boiled for hours? Add some baking soda to the cooking water, and they will quickly become soft.

2. Clean the jewels

If your jewelry has lost its shine, baking soda can give it back. Rub a mixture of baking soda and water on your rings and necklaces to make them shine again.

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3. To whiten teeth

Brushing your teeth with a paste made of baking soda and water every couple of days will make them whiter than ever.

4. Treat the abscesses

Baking soda can relieve the pain caused by a tooth abscess until your appointment at the dentist.

5. Deodorize the refrigerator

If your fridge smells bad, simply drop a bowl of baking soda for a few days. Some packaging provided for this purpose is available on the market.

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6. Treat sunburn

If you suffer from a sunburn, all you need to do is apply a paste of baking soda and water to the affected area. Let the remedy work during the night to stop the itching.

7. Eliminate bad breath

Gargle with a mixture of baking soda and water to destroy bacteria in your mouth and eliminate bad breath.

8. Soft skin

If you have rough skin on your feet or elbows, simply rub some baking soda.

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9. Remove stains from clothing

Rub some baking soda and water over a stubborn stain on a garment.

10. Eliminate stretch marks

Baking soda can quickly eliminate stretch marks.

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11. Relieve heartburn

Whenever you suffer from heartburn, simply add a teaspoon (15 g) of baking soda in a glass of water and drink the mixture.

12. Scrub the face

Baking soda is a perfect scrub that can remove impurities from your face and get rid of blackheads, wrinkles and acne. Regular use will make your skin soft and smooth.

13. For nice hair

Add some baking soda in your shampoo or wash your hair with a mixture of baking soda and water to give your hair more volume and make your hair look great.