Home : Use stuff : Unusual uses : Baking soda : Skin soother

Bicarbonate of soda Skin soother

Submitted by Claire

For sunburn and overheated or irritated skin, add a handful of bicarbonate of soda to a warm bath.

Visitors comments

adverse effects Comments By: sharon on 2006-02-05

i have come out in a red hot rash on my face and arms and thought it was allergy related.then remembered i took a bath in bicarb and put about a third of a pot in the bath about 3-4 days ago.did'nt even think whether it may have been this but makes sense.do you think i over did it.thanks.

Have your say!

The tips, hints and ideas at TipKing are vetted prior to publishing however some methods remain speculative in their own nature; therefore the information should be used responsibly and at your own discretion. The Information is displayed on an "As Is" basis, without warranty. Full disclaimer