Baking soda used when brushing teeth is edible baking soda, which can be purchased in supermarkets. Baking soda is a slightly abrasive cleaner. Adding a little baking soda to toothpaste can neutralize odor and act as a whitening agent. Baking soda brushing is only a cleaning function, and it can't make teeth white. The reason why it is white is because it removes the visual effect formed by tartar and pigment on the tooth surface.
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Tips for using baking soda:
1, odor removal
Putting a box of baking soda powder in the refrigerator can effectively remove the odor and keep the food fresh. In addition, sprinkling some baking soda powder in the shoes can remove the odor in the shoes, avoid the generation of fungi and prevent tinea pedis.
2, mildew resistance
Putting baking soda powder in a paper bag or box and putting it in your own drawer or wardrobe can play a role in drying and preventing mildew.
3, decontamination artifact
Cooking stoves, pools, tiles, toilets, etc. can all be decontaminated with baking soda powder. The specific method is: mix baking soda powder and water (the ratio is 1:5) into a thin paste, smear it on the stains, and then wipe it with a rag after half an hour.
4. Eliminate foreign bodies in the skin
If the skin on your hand or other parts is pricked, soak the pricked part with baking soda water, and the foreign body will disappear after two days.
5. Stop itching
Applying baking soda water or baking soda powder to the skin bitten by mosquitoes can quickly stop itching and prevent being bitten again.
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