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8 beauty hacks using baking soda

Writer: MawuMawu

Yes! get rid of the over the counter acne creams and rely on plain old baking soda. This power-packed antacid powder is not only a inexpensive purchase, but is known to be a great alkalizing agent. It is known to have many antiseptic properties along with being an amazing exfoliator and helps to target dark spots. Baking soda should be a staple in every natural beauty's routine, heres some ways on how you can start using it.

  • 1) Exfoliator -. Makes for an amazing skin exfoliator; slightly abrasive in nature which helps remove the dead skin cells and allow new cell production, helping you to achieve glowing skin. dilute baking soda in water and apply it on your face in a circular motion. Do not use this solution daily; instead, use it twice a week only.

  • 2) Quick Facial mask- If you are wanting to mask but don't have much time Adding coconut oil to baking soda is great for removing impurities and keeping skin smooth. mix a table spoon of coconut oil to two table spoons of baking soda.

  • 3) teeth whitening-Baking soda is the most convenient toothpaste that helps give bright pearly whites. It helps remove the plaque on teeth, because of its abrasive nature. It may also help in removing discoloration due to the alkaline power it possesses. It can also be mixed with water and used as a mouth wash if you are in a bind to fix your breathe.

  • 4) Natural Deodorant- If you run out of deodorant or want to get into making your own, Just use baking soda! thats it, no other ingredients, Baking soda is one of the main ingredients in most natural deodorants. t is great for neutralizing odors and can last for up to 24 hours.


  • 5) Lip Scrub- reuse your empty lip balm container to make a anytime lip scrub that is perfect for keeping those lips luscious and kissable. I recommend using a EOS lip balm container, adding baking soda & honey, put in freezer for a couple hours, then apply and now you are kissable!

  • 6) Reset your pH balance - ingesting baking soda is known to prevent heartburn and to help prevent kidney stones because of its intense alkalizing properties. Treats colds and the flu with its ability to sooth mucous membranes and dissolve thick mucus, while also boosting the immune system through proper acid/alkaline balancing. This drink will also help your kitty feel pretty by balancing the pH of your vaginal tissues. To take baking soda internally, mix ½ to 1 tsp of baking soda in a glass of water and drink periodically throughout the day (2 to 6 times).

  • 7) Treatment for Dark Spots- This tool can lighten acne blemishes as a spot treatment, also can be used to lighten inner thighs, underarms, knees and elbows and inner thighs. Mix with plain Greek yogurt (or sour cream) , Lactic acid contains vitamin A which helps produce new healthy cells and also B12 which reduces discoloration and even skin tone, add hydrogen peroxide, natural lightener an helps to sleep exfoliation process more powerful than lemon juice.Mix 1 tablespoon each of baking soda, milk (sour cream or yogurt) and hydrogen peroxide to make a paste. Apply it on your inner thighs, neck, armpits, knees or elbows and rub gently in circular motions for a couple of minutes. Rinse it off with lukewarm water. Repeat every other day until the affected skin reflects a lighter and more even tone. *I recommend making just enough for one application and making a fresh batch the next time. Be sure to moisturize after each treatment.

  • 8) Rapid hair growth cleanser- This shampoo can be used several times a week to create resilient fast growing tresses, 9 tablespoons of water and 3 table spoons of baking soda and 3 table spoons apply to wet or dry hair from roots to end,leave on scalp. rinse with ACV mixed with water. results can be shown after first treatment, creating shiny and strong hair.

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