Sodium Bicarbonate, also known as baking soda, is a white solid that is crystalline in form. Our Sodium Bicarbonate meets the requirements of the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) and is intended for use in food, dietary supplements and excipients. In cooking, Sodium Bicarbonate is primarily used in baking as a leavening agent and baking powder contains approximately 30% of Sodium Bicarbonate. In medical and health uses, Sodium Bicarbonate may be used to treat acid indigestion and heartburn. Sodium Bicarbonate is often used in toothpastes and mouthwashes since it enhances teeth whitening and plaque removal.