你脑中的小苏打粉可以干什么?变成香喷喷的蛋糕?超市中卖的苏打水，还可以平衡人体内的酸碱性……

　　其实，它还有很多美容功效哦!而且效果出乎意料哦!

　　但是，请大家注意区分小苏打和苏打哦!苏打也就是碳酸钠了!这个东西可是有腐蚀性、刺激性，可致人体灼伤。所以说,苏打是会毁容的!!小苏打,即碳酸氢钠，化学式为NaHCO3。人们通常用它来发面包、制汽水。美容用的就是这个啦!!

　　一定要区别好啊!不要混为一种物质,那可是很危险的!

　　Deodorant

　　止汗除味

　　Mix baking soda with a little bit of water, so it turns into a moist paste, then apply under the armsas a deodorant. It’s great for preventing sweat stains and body odor.

　　小贴士：将小苏打粉和水混合，调成膏状，涂抹在腋下，可以消除汗渍和异味。

　　Clarifying Shampoo

　　去除残留的洗发水

　　Add a small amount of baking soda into your shampoo and use as normal. It will clean out thatbuildup and all your products will work the way they are supposed to again!

　　小贴士：在洗发水中加入少量小苏打粉，照常使用即可。它可以去除残留的洗发水，而且不影响洗发水的功效哦~

　　Teeth whitening

　　亮白牙齿

　　Teeth whitening with baking soda is easier than you might think. However, Stafford Orthodontistsuggests only performing this task once a week. More might lead to damaging the enamel on theteeth.Wet your toothbrush and dip the toothbrush into baking soda.Brush about 2 minutes.Rinseyour mouth with water.

　　小贴士：使用小苏打粉美白牙齿比你想象的要简单得多。但是，斯坦福矫形牙医建议每周只操作一次，过多可能会损害牙釉质。首先蘸湿牙刷，充分粘上小苏打粉，刷牙两分钟，再用水漱口。

　　Exfoliant

　　去角质

　　Baking soda makes a fabulous, all-natural exfoliant. Just mix a little with some water in your palmand scrub it all over your face. Instant dead skin cell remover. All natural and no chemicals = happyskin!

　　小贴士：小苏打粉有惊人的纯天然去角质功效。掌心混合少量小苏打粉和水，在脸上擦洗。去死皮，立竿见影!纯天然无化学物质打造健康肌肤!

　　Blackheads

　　去黑头

　　A teaspoon of baking soda mixed with a cup of distilled water makes an excellent solution forblackheads.

　　小贴士：一茶匙小苏打粉溶解于一杯蒸馏水，就是绝佳的去黑头良方哦!

　　You can do this at home by first cleansing and then mixing up the solution and holding your headover a basin of hot water with a towel over your head to help concentrate the heat and steam.Extractions should be done gently with fingers wrapped in cotton and gentle pressure.

　　小贴士：你可以在家里这样做：首先清洁肌肤，再混合配方后涂在脸上，把脸放在一盆热水上，头上盖一块毛巾(这样可以更能吸收热量和蒸汽)，再用裹着棉花的手指轻压出黑头。

　　Detox Bath

　　泡澡可排毒

　　Baking soda also makes a great detox bath. Mix it with equal parts sea salt and add your favoriteessential oil (lavender or jasmine are very calming.)

　　小贴士：用小苏打粉泡澡还可以排毒哦!将小苏打粉混合等量海盐，再加入你最爱的精油(薰衣草或茉莉精油可以凝神静气哦!)

　　Dry Shampoo

　　干洗喷雾

　　If you are out of dry shampoo or are on the run, baking soda can be a great pitch hitter. Sprinklea dime-size amount (or less, depending on how oily you are) onto your hair. You can always addmore, but you don’t want to use too much. Then, just comb, fluff, and enjoy.

　　小贴士：如果你的干洗喷雾用完了或者没有时间，小苏打粉可以派上大用场了。往头发上撒上极少量(或者少量，视你的头发油腻情况而定)小苏打粉，你当然可以再加一点点，但是你一定不想用得过多，然后，只需要梳理、抖松就好啦~

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