Sodium Bicarbonate
Overview
Sodium Bicarbonate, Baking Soda, is a form of Bicarbonate that is used as an artificial Leavening Agent and is also used for therapeutic purposes.
Therapeutic Uses of Sodium Bicarbonate
Excretory System
Sodium Bicarbonate may retard the progression of Chronic Kidney Failure. [1]
Immune System
Sodium Bicarbonate may help to prevent many types of Cancer and may be a viable therapy for many types of Cancer [2], including:
Metabolism
Sodium Bicarbonate may alleviate Acidosis.
Sodium Bicarbonate (consumed approximately one hour prior to Exercise) may delay the onset of Fatigue and Muscle Weakness in people who undertake strenous Exercise (e.g. Exercise - Endurance) and may accelerate the recovery of Muscles following strenuous Exercise (this occurs from Sodium Bicarbonate causing Lactic Acid to be secreted out of Muscle Fibers and neutralized). [3]
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