38.Shampoo - to remove dulling residue from hair products, add a small amount of baking soda to your regular shampoo, wash, and rinse thoroughly
39.Clean cars - to remove bugs, grease, grime, sap, etc. from car exteriors, use 1/4 cup baking soda to 1 quart of warm water. For tough stains, sprinkle baking soda onto damp sponge or scrubber, scrub and rinse. Can be used for chrome, vinyl, windows, lights, etc.
40.Remove scratches and cuts from laminated counters by cleaning with baking soda-water paste. Rub in circular motion and watch them disappear.
41.Remove ink stains from price tags or plastic bags on counter tops with baking soda-water paste. For old stains, apply lemon juice first.
42.Get rid of yellow stains in the sink by mixing four tablespoons baking soda and eight tablespoons bleach with four cups hot water until it forms a paste. Rub onto spot let it sit for 10 to 15 minutes. Rinse with cool water.
43.A hair-clogged drain will flow again if you pour a handful of baking soda down the drain, followed by a glass of vinegar. Cover for 10 minutes, then flush with hot water.
44.It's best to spot-clean wallpaper. Make a paste of baking soda and water. Apply, to the spot, let dry and brush off. Repeat if necessary.
45.Mildew doesn't mean it's time for a new rug. Sprinkle the affected areas with baking soda or cat litter. Let stand for two hours, then vacuum.
46.Remove bloodstains by running them under cool water, then sprinkle on baking soda. Gently rub the fabric into itself and run under cool water again.
47.If your fabrics have turned yellow from perfume, make a paste of baking soda and ammonia. Apply it to the stain and let it dry in the sun. Wash as usual
48.Make a baking soda-water paste and rub it into the spot. Bad stains may need to sit for an hour or two. Wash as usual.
49.Make a baking soda-water paste and rub it onto the collar. Add a little vinegar to stubborn stains. Wash as usual.
50.Acne - Mix equal parts baking soda and water to form a paste. Apply to the pimples and gently rub with a clean, damp washcloth. Rinse with clean water and pat dry.
51.Bladder Infection - Temporarily relieve the burning sensation of a bladder infection by taking a bath to which a cup of baking soda has been added.
52.Acid Burns - Baking soda is a highly effective remedy for acid burns - those caused by battery acid, drain openers and toilet bowl cleaners. Immediately flush the area with cold water, then neutralise the burn by gently sprinkling on baking soda.
53.Other Burns - Apply a cold cloth that's been dipped in ice water and baking soda to the affected area. Keep it in place until the area no longer feels hot. This helps prevent blisters from forming
54.Canker Sores - Relieve the pain of the sore with baking soda mouthwash. Add a teaspoon of baking soda to a glass of water, stir and rinse out your mouth.
55.Chlorine can turn blond hair green. Stop this from happening to you by rinsing your hair after swimming with lemon juice and 1/4 cup baking soda. Rinse and shampoo as usual.
56.Refresh tired skin with an invigorating, yet gentle facial scrub. Apply a paste of three parts baking soda to one part water in a gentle circular motion after washing your face with soap and water. It leaves your skin deep-down clean.
57.Rub away the roughness of your elbows and knees with a baking soda -water paste. Massage it into your skin and rinse with cool water
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