Sodium bicarbonate | 1kg

Sodium bicarbonate (sodium hydrogen carbonate, baking soda, and bicarbonate of soda) is used in the food and chemical industries. In the kitchen, it is often used for baking cookies, rolls, and preparing desserts. It is also useful for neutralizing unpleasant odors and is widely used in homemade cleaning products.

Applications of Sodium Bicarbonate

- used in baking powder
- as a water softener
- absorbs moisture
- for the production of effervescent tablets
- for cleaning jewelry

Properties and applications of sodium bicarbonate

Sodium hydrogen carbonate is suitable for making household, environmentally friendly cleaning products and finds its use in maintaining a clean house without unnecessary, toxic chemicals. Sodium hydrogen carbonate has fermenting and rising properties, so it can be successfully added to baked goods instead of traditional baking powder, making cakes, cookies or pancakes airy and perfectly risen. Baking soda has an alkaline reaction and absorbs unpleasant odors.

Sodium bicarbonate for fresh breath

Thanks to its property of absorbing unpleasant odors, baking soda can help reduce unwanted smells. For this, you need to put about a teaspoon of baking soda in a glass of water and rinse your mouth. This mouthwash is suitable for people with orthodontic devices and denture wearers.

Baking soda against bed bugs

These uninvited guests can be fought by sprinkling baking soda in various places around the house. Spread it under the mattress, around the bed, and by the skirting boards to deter them. To enhance effectiveness, you can sprinkle lavender oil over it.

Can you add baking soda to the laundry?

By adding baking soda to the laundry, it can make clothes whiter and reduce stains.

Sodium bicarbonate for the litter box

If you want to get rid of unwanted smells from the litter box, add a small amount of sodium bicarbonate; this also increases the absorption of litter box filling.

Limescale removal using sodium bicarbonate

Sodium bicarbonate is one of the most popular agents for removing limescale from a kettle. Add two tablespoons of baking soda to the kettle, let it sit for fifteen minutes, then rinse thoroughly.