8 BEAUTY RECIPES WITH BAKING SODA - BEAUTY

Beauty with baking soda: discover 8 beauty and low cost uses

Who doesn't have baking soda in the kitchen? In addition to using it for home cleaning and health, did you know that you can also use it to make your hair, nails, skin and teeth more beautiful? And not only.

Find out here how baking soda can make you beautiful in a simple, natural and, above all, way low cost!

1. Great scrub

To smooth and purify the skin of the face and body you can create a bicarbonate paste with which to make an exfoliating scrub. Just dissolve ¾ of bicarbonate in ¼ of water and then apply the mixture on face and body, massaging gently with circular movements.

2. Dazzling smile

To whiten your teeth and remove stains quickly and without going to the dentist, every now and then put a little baking soda on your toothbrush and use it as a normal toothpaste.

3. Stop bad smells

Baking soda can even be used as a deodorant, thanks to its ability to reduce bad odors. Dissolve it a little in water and pat it under your armpits. Alternatively, fill a spray container and you will have your own natural and DIY deodorant to take on the go.

4. Emollient foot bath

When your feet are tired or sore from the many hours spent standing, perhaps with heels, prepare a basin with water and baking soda - 2 tablespoons of baking soda for every liter of water - and soak the extremities for a good half hour. - if done with cold water - it is also useful for reducing swelling of the legs.

5. Toning bath

Baking soda also helps fight fatigue, so if you want to relax and have an invigorating effect, melt half a cup of baking soda in the tub and immerse yourself in an invigorating bath. Plus your skin will be smooth and soft afterwards.

6. Clean and shiny hair

As hair builds up residue day after day, it begins to look greasy and dull. To solve this problem in a natural way, pour a teaspoon of baking soda into the shampoo and then apply it with gentle massages on the hair, leaving it on for 10 minutes. Once rinsed, you will feel them fresher and see them brighter.

7. Anti-acne

Baking soda is also effective for treating pimples, as well as excess sebum. To do this, mix one with lemon juice and apply - preferably in the evening or never before sun exposure - the mixture obtained on the affected areas.

8. Get rid of nail polish residues

Sometimes the polish can leave annoying residual stains on the nails. To get rid of them, mix a pinch of baking soda with hydrogen peroxide. You will have a solvent for a more thorough cleaning of the nails.

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