FAQ
1. What is another name for baking soda?
Baking soda is also known as sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO₃), a common leavening agent used in baking and cleaning.
2. Is baking soda safe for whitening teeth?
Yes, baking soda can help whiten teeth by removing surface stains, but frequent use may erode enamel. It’s best used in moderation.
3. Can baking soda remove dark spots?
Baking soda has mild exfoliating properties, but it’s not a proven treatment for dark spots. Overuse may irritate sensitive skin.
4. Is baking soda good for the kidneys?
In some cases, doctors prescribe sodium bicarbonate for kidney health, but self-medication is not recommended without medical advice.
5. What are uses for baking soda?
Baking soda is used for cleaning, deodorizing, skincare, teeth whitening, soothing insect bites, unclogging drains, and more household and health applications.
