Face scrubs! Tooth paste! Laundry Detergent! You name it, you can make it with baking soda and or coconut oil. Toothpaste/Teeth Whitener: Baking soda is used in many types of toothpaste and teeth whitening products. You can make your own paste with baking soda, table salt, and glycerine.
Mouthwash: You can use baking soda in water, with or without salt, as a mouthwash. It is even recommended by the National Cancer Institute for people who have a dry mouth due to chemotherapy.
Deodorant: A little baking soda on a damp washcloth could replace other deodorant products.
Dry Shampoo: Equal parts baking soda and cornstarch can be applied to your hair to remove oil when you don't want to wash your hair.
Dandruff Shampoo: Use baking soda instead of shampoo until your dandruff subsides.
Shampoo: Mix one part baking soda with three parts water to form a paste. Use this fresh as shampoo.
Cleaning products!
Carpet Deodorizer: Sprinkling your carpet with baking soda and allowing it time to absorb the odors is an inexpensive and natural way to get rid of pet odors.
Carpet Spot Cleaner: Use baking soda and vinegar as a spot cleaner for carpets.
Oven Cleaner: You don't have to use caustic chemicals to clean your oven. Here is how to use baking soda in a cool oven instead
Drain Cleaner: Baking soda and vinegar can keep your drains draining, and will deodorize them as well.
Silver Cleaner: Use baking soda and aluminum foil to take tarnish from silver pieces without any buffing.
Scouring Powder: Baking soda makes a less-caustic and inexpensive scouring powder, without the nasty fumes.
Dishwasher Detergent: You can make your own with borax and baking soda, eliminating the scents added to many commercial powders.
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