Beauty secrets on how to use baking soda
Baking soda, or baking soda, is a common product in most homes. People regularly use it to bake, clean and absorb odors in refrigerators and sandboxes. It also has many cosmetic uses, and can be as effective as commercial products for only a fraction of the cost.Duke Cannon Big Brick of Soap for Men - Smells Like Accomplishment, 10 oz (Pack of 2)
Instructions
Exfoliate and soften your skin with a paste of baking soda. Mix 3 parts of baking soda with 1 part of water. Rub the paste over any area of skin that feels dry and rough, such as the knees, elbows, feet and hands. This will make your skin feel as soft and fresh as a baby's.
Mix a small spoonful of baking soda with your regular shampoo. Wash your hair as usual, but let the shampoo stand for several minutes before rinsing. Baking soda removes soap residue and debris that makes your hair look greasy.
Sprinkle some baking soda on the greasy areas of your hair like a dry shampoo, if you do not have time to wash it with regular shampoo. Brush the bicarbonate through your hair gently to avoid lumps, and then dry it with cold air for several seconds.
Rub the nails of your hands with baking soda and water to remove stains and dirt. For a complete nail exfoliation, use an old toothbrush. This will leave your nails brighter and cleaner, and the cuticles will feel smooth and even.
Whiten your teeth with a mixture of baking soda, water and a little salt. Brush your teeth with this mixture to remove stains and light up your smile. You can also gargle to eliminate bad breath. Rinse your mouth with water to remove any bicarbonate residue.
Add a half cup of baking soda to a hot tub for a relaxing bath. The bicarbonate neutralizes the smell of the body, eliminates any perspiration and softens your skin. Soaking in baking soda is particularly good for skin with scrapes, sores or itching areas.
Tips
- Clean the tools for styling your hair in a small container that contains approximately four small tablespoons of baking soda in one quart of water (950 ml). Immerse your combs and brushes in the mixture for several minutes to eliminate germs and product residues. Rinse your tools and allow them to dry naturally.
- Bicarbonate can also relieve sunburned skin; A mixture of baking soda and water will help alleviate peeling and reddening.