Bicarbonate of soda for fridge odours
The familiar fridge cupboard staple.
Evidence: Common household useCleaning & home
Ingredient
bicarbonate of soda
Also known as baking soda, sodium bicarbonate, bicarb, bicarbonate soda.
These entries mention bicarbonate of soda. Being listed here does not mean every use is safe or supported — some entries exist to record that a traditional use should be avoided.
Bicarbonate and vinegar in drains: does the fizz help?
The fizz may loosen a light film near the opening; it seldom shifts a clog.
Evidence: Plumbing trade view: rarely clears a real blockageImportant limitationCleaning & home
Bicarbonate of soda for indigestion
Sodium bicarbonate is an antacid, but ask a pharmacist rather than guessing a dose.
Evidence: Used as an antacid medicine; dosing needs professional adviceImportant limitationHealth & comfortProfessional review pending