Baking soda

What is baking soda used for and what role does it play in our lives. I believe everyone is clear about this. For example, when we steam buns, we can put some baking soda in it, so that the steamed buns will be quite crispy. Therefore, baking soda is a common item in our household.

In fact, in addition to being used for food, baking soda has many other functions. For example, it can neutralize stomach acid and relieve stomach pain, acid reflux, nausea, and vomiting. According to experts, baking soda can also be used as a cleaning agent. Let's take a look at how baking soda can perform its cleaning function.

Magic cleaning function:

Kitchen sink: If the stainless steel countertop is foggy, you can use a sponge dipped in a little baking soda and gently scrub it to remove grease and scale, leaving it clean and shiny.

Stove rack: When grease accumulates on the gas stove rack, soak it in hot water and baking soda for one night, then scrub it and it will be easy and effective. The ratio is 1 liter of hot water plus 1 tablespoon of baking soda.

Pot: After a pot is burnt, you can use baking soda to clean it to save the trouble of scrubbing. The method is to add 80% full of clean water and 1 teaspoon of baking soda to a medium-sized pot, boil it over medium heat and then turn off the heat. Wait for the baking soda in the pot to cool down, then pour out the water and gently scrub it with a sponge. If there is still burnt stains, add some baking soda and scrub it, and it will be clean.

Household appliances: To remove dirt from electric cookers and thermoses, you can use a rag to stir clean water with baking soda added, and then wipe the surface of these small appliances to restore them to cleanliness.

Glass table top: If there is grease on the glass table top, you can use a wet sponge dipped in baking soda, then wipe it gently, and then wipe off the traces of baking soda with clean water.

Carpet: If a drink is spilled or you accidentally vomit, you can pour baking soda on the carpet. Let the baking soda fully absorb the moisture and odor, then use a vacuum cleaner to clean up the baking soda. It will be back to its original cleanliness and freshness.

Floor: When the floor is scribbled by children with oil-based crayons, you can mix water and baking soda in a ratio of 1:2 to make a paste, then apply it evenly on the crayon marks and gently grind them to remove them.

It seems that baking soda has a wide range of uses. In addition to being edible, it can also be used as a cleaning product, whiten teeth, relieve stomach pain, etc. In fact, it has many more uses. As long as we are good at exploring and thinking, we can discover its new uses and reflect its new value. Let us work together to discover more household tips.