Baking soda is a leavening agent used in baked goods like cakes, muffins, and cookies.

 Health benefits of Baking Soda

 1. Baking soda is a natural antacid.

 2. Sodium bicarbonate in baking soda neutralizes the stomach acid and relieves the many symptoms of acid reflex and other stomach related issues.

 3. It helps in alleviate urinary tract infections.

 4. It helps in neutralize the excess acid.

 5. Baking soda is an excellent skin exfoliator; it is mildly abrasive in nature that helps remove the dead skin cells and allow new cell production, further giving a glow to the skin.

 6. Baking soda is the most convenient toothpaste that helps give bright pearly whites. It helps remove the plaque on teeth, thanks to its abrasive nature.

 Usage:-

 - It is primarily used in cooking and baking, as a leavening agent.

 - Baking Soda can be used to remove odour from refrigerator, to clean kitchen and bathroom tiles and articles.