Baking soda is a versatile and affordable beauty ingredient that can greatly improve your skin health. Its mild exfoliating properties, ability to balance pH levels, and antibacterial benefits make it an ideal choice for addressing various skin concerns. Here, we present three effective and safe ways to apply baking soda to your face and achieve glowing, healthy skin.
1. Baking Soda Exfoliating Scrub
Best For: Removing dead skin cells and unclogging pores.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 tablespoon water (or rose water for added benefits)
Instructions:
Mix baking soda and water to form a smooth paste.
Gently massage the paste onto your face in circular motions for 1–2 minutes.
Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water and pat your skin dry.
Follow up with a moisturizer to keep your skin hydrated.
Frequency: Use this scrub once or twice a week for gentle exfoliation.
2. Baking Soda and Honey Brightening Mask
Best For: Soothing the skin, reducing redness, and brightening the complexion.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 teaspoon raw honey
1–2 teaspoons water
Instructions:
Mix baking soda, honey, and water to form a thick paste.
Apply the mask evenly to your face, avoiding the eyes.
Leave it on for 10–15 minutes.
Rinse with lukewarm water and pat dry.
Frequency: Use this mask once a week to brighten dull skin and reduce inflammation.
3. Baking Soda Spot Treatment for Acne
Best For: Drying out pimples and reducing inflammation.
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon water
Instructions:
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