
Baking Soda
INCI | Sodium Bicarbonate |
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Other names | Soda bikarbona, Baking Soda |
We use in our products | baking soda |
Description
Baking soda is the sodium salt of carbonic acid. It is a white powder that dissolves well in water. It is completely odorless and, on the contrary, has the ability to absorb odors. It is commonly used in the food industry as well as in cosmetics.
Effects and Usage
Baking soda has cleansing, abrasive, whitening, moisturizing, exfoliating, and antibacterial properties. It is suitable for all skin types. It is most commonly used in bath fizzers or as an ingredient in whitening toothpaste. It is a basic ingredient in the production of homemade cleaning products.
When taken internally, it helps with stomach acidity or is commonly used as an alternative to baking powder in cooking or to adjust pH in foods.