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Sodium bicarbonate, or baking soda, is undoubtedly a miracle that can be used for various purposes. First and foremost it is effective in fighting various illnesses, ranging from the common cold to cancer.
It is no less effective as a cleaning agent and its excellent results in personal hygiene—whether for skin care, hair or oral care—should not be overlooked. We offer you an overview of the benefits when this household miracle really comes in handy.
Use baking soda when you’re troubled by:
• plaque
• itchy skin
• cold and flu
• if you want to prevent the formation of kidney stones, cystitis and hyperkalemia (increased potassium in the blood)
• or to reduce the risk of body acidosis, the formation of ulcers, diarrhea, metabolic acidosis, or poisoning.
If you’re troubled by stomach acids, baking soda is an ideal solution
In a large glass mix 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda with 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar or lemon juice. After the mixture stops foaming, add 250 ml of water.
Drink this beverage all at once.
Its composition will create in the body an alkaline environment, reduce reflux and neutralize pH imbalance.
Tip: If you mix 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda and 500 ml of water, you’ll prepare a drink that even eliminates heartburn.
As a home remedy, you can also possibly use baking soda for:
• to speed up healing of wounds and cold sores – apply a combination of baking soda and water directly to the wound,
• to remove dirt and fungus from nails – scrape it from the nails using a paste of baking soda,
• to freshen breath – add a little baking soda to water and gargle,
• to relieve pain and itching after insect bites, bee stings
• to relieve pain, itching of the hands, or foot odor, place them in a mixture consisting of: 1 tablespoon of peppermint essential oil, 3 tablespoons of baking soda, 1 tablespoon of salt and warm water.
• to whiten teeth, brush your teeth with baking soda.
• for a homemade bio skin scrub, which removes dead cells and removes grease use a mixture of a tablespoon of baking soda and a teaspoon of water
• to protect against muscle soreness, drink a mix of baking soda and water.
Dr. Simoncini pointed to the relationship between soda and cancer treatment. He claims that a combination of baking soda and molasses effectively works against cancer, diabetes and recurring fungal infections.
• You will get rid of a urinary tract infection if you drink twice a day a mixture of 250 ml of water and 1/2 teaspoon of water.
• To fight canker sores, gargle a mixture of water and baking soda in the ratio given above.
• You will remove unpleasant yeast with warm water and a tablespoon of baking soda.
• You can prevent thrombosis with a mixture of apple cider vinegar or lemon juice and baking soda.
Additional tips:
• Never consume baking soda in powder form. Always dissolve it.
• Treatment with this miracle can affect the effects of other prescribed medications, so consult any self-treatment with your doctor.
• Treatment with soda is not recommended for pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers and children under 5 years of age.
• The above home treatment tips are not suitable for low-sodium diets, because they can remove necessary vitamins and minerals from the body.
• Unless your general practitioner recommends otherwise, you should not undergo home soda treatment for more than 14 days without a break.
