Baking soda is a very popular product. It is in millions of homes around the world, since, in addition to having uses in gastronomy, it also facilitates some cleaning tasks and improves health. For the latter, it is advisable to drink water with baking soda after each meal.
It is a natural antacid
The antacid properties of this natural ingredient are one of the reasons why it is most used in the home. Your intake can neutralize stomach acids to prevent annoying acid reflux, also known as heartburn.
Diluted in a glass of water, reduces inflammation and gas, which quickly provides a sense of relief for indigestion.
Natural alkalizing
Most diets are generating acidic organisms and susceptible to the development of diseases. By neutralizing acidity and having an alkaline effect, water with baking soda has become a natural remedy to regulate the body's pH and improve health. Acidity in the body could be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis, arthritis and even cancer.
Therefore, because of its low cost, this ingredient could become the best natural remedy to prevent its development. Of course, your daily intake should be in a minimum amount; By overstimulating the body, in excess it could be counterproductive.
Relieves urinary tract infections
A mixture of baking soda and water can act as a protective barrier against urinary tract infections. This is because of its ability to reduce acid levels in the urine. Its intake complements the consumption of water and cranberry juice, which are usually two other ways to avoid recurrent episodes of this disorder.
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