Using sodium bicarbonate has been devoted countless books. It is a well known household detergent. It is also used in pastry, that produce carbon dioxide gas bubbles that give a "bloated" cookies. And lastly, have varied medicinal properties. Baking soda or, simply, bicarbonate, is a polyvalent product par excellence: it is used in cooking, the cleaning, gardening, etc. In terms of health, is an anti-acid praised for his quick action of stomach pains.
Baking soothes also insect stings, symptoms of urinary infections (cystitis) and allows removal of dental plaque.
Present on the shelves in your kitchen, this product will reserve banal plenty of surprises.
Against heartburn - All chemicals can be classified according to their pH, which measures the acidity or alkalinity. With a pH of 7, the water is neutral. A pH greater than 7 is alkaline, and one under 7 is hydrogen. With a pH of 8.4, sodium bicarbonate neutralizes the effect is slightly alkaline and acidic substances. Take the case of heartburn. This generally occurs when stomach acid goes up the esophagus, causing a burning transient. You can get rid of this unpleasant sensation of swallowing a tablet or a teaspoon of baking powder, dissolved in a glass of water and a few drops of lemon juice (which help dissipate the gas that it can form bicarbonate when combined with acid stomach). This remedy neutralizes hydrochloric acid, transforming it into sodium chloride and gazcarbonic harmless. The effect lasts only about 30 minutes, but occurs almost instantaneously. (Note: do not use this remedy too often, because sodium bicarbonate contains a large amount of sodium, which can increase blood pressure.)
Other uses:
Reducing acid attacks on teeth. The acids produced by bacteria present in the mouth erode tooth enamel. You can neutralize, rinse your mouth several times a day with a solution of sodium bicarbonate based. You can also become wet toothbrush (with water) and insert it into bicarbonate prior to use. Baking (entering today in many toothpastes composition) is slightly abrasive and "polishing" the teeth without enamel affect them.
Deodorization delicate legs. Added standing in a water bath, bicarbonate neutralizes the bacterial acids responsible for the odor. You can use it also to combat the smell of sweat from the armpits.
Relief insect bites. Do not scratch until the blood after you have been stung, but mix a little baking immediately with water and apply the paste on places with itching. This paste can also help to soothe the itching caused by chicken pox.
Skin Calming children. Children, infants who suffer from nappy rash, feel better after a bath with baking. Add a little dust in the bath water - reduce itching and soothe skin irritation.
Elimination of bladder infections. The bladder is a slightly acidic environment in which bacteria thrive. In case of infection, a glass of water with a little baking soda is an ideal beverage for the meal.
Healing sore throat. Put half a teaspoon of baking in a glass of water and gargle of 4 in 4 hours to reduce the acid substances that cause pain. Rinsing your mouth with this solution also allows healing canker sores.
Directions: Baking combat: thrush, cystitis, heartburn, gingivitis, indigestion, body odor, foot odor, insect stings and animal bites, hives, chicken pox, dry mouth.
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