Specimen No. 0110
ClearedMineralcleaning agent

Baking Soda (Cleaning)

baking soda · sodium bicarbonate · bicarb

Mild abrasive and deodorizer. Non-toxic, biodegradable, and effective for scrubbing, deodorizing, and combined with vinegar for drain maintenance.

high confidence
Researched April 18, 2026
Baking Soda (Cleaning) molecular structure
Specimen 0110Baking Soda (Cleaning)

Concerns

  • Can scratch delicate surfaces if used as an abrasive (e.g., stainless steel finish)
  • Leaves white residue if not rinsed thoroughly

Documented benefits

naturally-sourcedmineral-based

Commonly found in

Scouring powderDeodorantToothpasteDrain cleanerBaking

Last researched: April 18, 2026

Research disclaimer: This rating is based on available peer-reviewed research and regulatory assessments at the time of publication. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified professional for personal health or skin concerns.

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