Sodium Bicarbonate

Sodium Bicarbonate 

A fine white powder with multiple uses in bath, body, and cleaning formulations. Sodium Bicarbonate (commonly known as Bicarbonate of Soda) is a must-have ingredient for bath bombs, fizzers, and cleansing blends. It reacts with citric acid to create fizzing bath products and adds gentle cleansing, deodorising, and softening benefits.

INCI: Sodium Bicarbonate

Appearance: Fine white crystalline powder with a soft texture

Uses in Formulation:
• Bath bombs, bath fizzers, and bath powders
• Cleansing grains and scrubs
• Deodorants and foot soaks
• Oral care powders (non-ingestible cosmetic use)
• Household-style cleaning blends (non-cosmetic use – not for resale as cosmetic)

Typical Usage Rates:
• Bath bombs & fizzers: 30–60%
• Bath soaks & powders: 10–40%
• Cleansers & scrubs: 2–10%
• Deodorants: 5–20%

Why Makers Love It:
Sodium Bicarbonate is a versatile staple for bath and body makers. It’s the key fizzing agent in bath bombs, helps soften bath water, adds gentle cleansing power, and boosts the performance of scrubs and deodorants. Affordable, reliable, and essential in any maker’s toolkit.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and strong odours. Shelf life approx. 24 months.

Free From: Preservatives, fragrance, colourants. Vegan friendly & cruelty free.

Important: For external cosmetic use only. This is a raw cosmetic ingredient. Finished products must be assessed before sale.