Baking soda on the face: benefits, risks, and how to use it safely (plus 4 gentle recipes).

thanks to its mild antibacterial properties, which have been found in some previous studies.

Gentleskin recipes

Its appeal is easy to understand. It’s available in virtually every pantry, is very cheap, and seems to produce visible results in carefully edited before-and-after videos. However, this trend often overlooks the differences between facial skin and that of other areas of the body, and how its delicate balance can easily be disrupted.

Hidden Risks: Why Most Dermatologists Advise Caution:
The skin maintains a slightly acidic pH, between 4.5 and 5.5. This