Baking soda has so many uses but did you know it can also be used as treatments for hair and skin?

Baking soda beauty treatment can bid goodbye to dandruff
 Despite trying all those shampoos and dandruff wiping serums, these stubborn flakes are always at the roots of your hairs and sometimes appear on our clothes too. The easiest solution is to add a spoon of baking soda to lukewarm water and apply the solution by dabbing on the scalp with cotton. Rinse off with shampoo. Trust us, the dandruff flakes will not appear anytime soon.

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Baking Soda Fights Body Odor
Forget investing in those costly deodorants and then remaining dissatisfied about how little they last! Add baking soda powder to any neutral body oil and store the same! Apply this on your underarms before you leave home and feel fresh all round the day. This naturally-made deo not only lasts long but also keeps your underarms free from perspiration.

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Beauty Treatment for a Home Pedicure
Why blow away money on the fancy nail spas and foot massages at the Thai salon? Save your hard-earned bucks by simply using baking soda—about two teaspoons—in warm water! As soon as the bubbly effect begins, soak your feet and forget all your pains. Of course, you can prep up the ambiance but even if you don’t, your feet will feel relaxed and all that chappy-ness will be a thing of the past.

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Natural Nail Whitener
Trust us; we have all failed to gain results from those cosmetic brands that promise nail-whitening solutions with every coat of their lacquer! Baking soda solutions has never disappointed in this domain. Just as you would prepare the deodorant we mentioned above, get going on preparing the same for your nails. You may even combine either lemon or lime juice with a pinch of baking soda! Apply his on your nails for a resplendent white finish. Flaunt those nail colors without a care for the yellowish damage they leave behind.

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Baking Soda Helps Fight Stubborn Acne
For the solution, you just have to mix two tablespoons of baking soda with equal amount of water. Apply the paste to the pimples as a mask and leave it for 15 minutes. Then rinse off with water. Also make sure you moisturize your skin after you have washed away the paste as baking soda. It can cause dryness of the skin if you do not moisturize properly. You can also add some honey and lemon to the baking soda mask.

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Wash Away oil
If you want your locks to stop sticking to your scalp apply some baking soda solution by mixing one part of baking soda to three parts of water on the scalp. Rinse off with water. 

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Soften Your Skin
 You can make a paste by mixing 2 tsps each of baking soda, honey and lemon juice. Mix the paste and apply it on your hand after washing them. Leave the mixture for about 10 minutes and wash off with warm water and then moisturize your hands. Your hands will be nice and soft!

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Baking Soda Oatmeal Scrub
A baking soda-oatmeal scrub is a home-made scrub that you can use to exfoliate the dead skin cells for a fresh look. For this scrub, you will need to take equal quantities of baking soda and oatmeal and mix them with warm water. Leave the mixture aside for 5 minutes and then wash your face with scrub and wash with cold water.

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Here are some other baking soda ideas

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Here are some other common products you can use for skincare

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