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Baking soda, used since B.C., is better than effervescent; sodium bicarbonate - good old NaHCO3 - is moving out of the refrigerator and into an amazing array of commercial products from shampoo to industrial cleansers
0 Comments | Insight on the News, May 1, 1995 | by Gail Dutton
As a home remedy, about two tablespoons of baking soda per quart of cool water in a bowl, or half a cup in a bath, often relieves itches caused by rashes, poison ivy and chicken pox. A paste made from baking soda and water is effective for treating insect bites and bee stings, although it may dry skin. It also is used as an antacid.
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On farms and ranches, cattlemen have added baking soda to feed for ages - as a homemade bovine antacid. Arm & Hammer is developing a sodium bicarbonate product for broiler chickens.
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