Comments on: Baking Soda Makes a Good Cheap Teeth Whitener

By: Eve White

Eve White — Sat, 16 Jul 2011 01:08:42 +0000

‘when dissolved in water gives off free radicals’ – If this is true, then using bicarbonate of soda in this way can be carcinogenic and age you. Although free radicals (in the biological sense) are naturally occuring, so shouldn’t be too bad if as you advise it isn’t used often to whiten teeth.

By: Skeptic

Skeptic — Sat, 08 Jan 2011 01:08:12 +0000

#
# Unclog your nose by mixing baking soda in with hot water and breath in the vapors.
#

– or, just use the hot water! Sheesh!

By: bicarbonate of chicken

bicarbonate of chicken — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 23:26:46 +0000

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By: Damion Fillinger

Damion Fillinger — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 10:35:32 +0000

In simple terms, the sodium or potassium ions in the water softener swap places with the calcium or magnesium ions (which are the hard minerals that cause hard water stains and limescale) in a domestic water supply.

By: Rob Steele

Rob Steele — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:01:15 +0000

“[I]lluminate the gas problem”

Sounds like fun but you’d probably rather eliminate it.

Fun list.

By: uberVU - social comments

uberVU - social comments — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:37:34 +0000

Social comments and analytics for this post…

This post was mentioned on Reddit by hello_good_sir: it says to only use 3-4 times per month. I have been using it almost every day in place of toothpaste. Now I am mildly concerned….

By: Jebus

Jebus — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:31:42 +0000

“Make a great sports drink by mixing boiled water with salt and kool-aid.”
Wait, what does that have to do with baking soda?

By: Jebus

Jebus — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:16:04 +0000

Baking soda: the duct tape of cleaning