Baking soda is a very humble and versatile addition to your kits. This simple white powder can be used for a variety of purposes including:
- Toothpaste
- Cleaner for cooking equipment, tools, etc.
- Stomach antacid
- Treating insect bites and itchy skin
- Removing oil and grease from fabrics
- Neutralize battery acid corrosion
- Deodorant
Be sure to carry some baking soda in a container that is NOT prone of leaks and clearly label the container.