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Sodium hydrogencarbonate

Rarely, baking soda (E500ii) may trigger sensitivity in individuals with multiple chemical sensitivities or sulfite cross-reactivity. Symptoms: skin irritation or respiratory distress; not a true IgE allergy.

Symptoms

  • Mild gastrointestinal discomfort
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Allergic reaction (rare)
  • Increased thirst

Healing & Prevention

  • Avoidance of trigger foods
  • Hydration
  • Over-the-counter antacids
  • Electrolyte balance
  • Medical Consultation

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