Baking soda is a versatile ingredient that can be used for various applications.

• For the stomach: It is recommended to take half a teaspoon of baking soda in half a glass of water or orange or lemon juice to combat sourness and heartburn.
• Eye wash: Frequent rinsing with water and baking soda is beneficial for inflammation of the eyelids and conjunctivitis. It acts as an antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial.
• Fighting cavities: Rinsing with water and baking soda (one teaspoon of baking soda in two cups of water) helps fight the bacteria that cause cavities and promotes dental health.
• Freshening breath: To freshen your breath, add a teaspoon of baking soda to half a glass of water, swish it around in your mouth, spit it out, and rinse.