Help! What is karbonat natron?

[QUOTE=Beware of Doug]
What was it the “remedy” for? Low blood pressure? Soft arteries? :dubious:
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Bland french fries?

[QUOTE=Bosda Di’Chi of Tricor]
But no answers to Post # 17. :dubious:
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Because it didn’t deserve it? Dude, some folks got it, some folks ain’t. :stuck_out_tongue:

[QUOTE=Bosda Di’Chi of Tricor]
Is this the same “natron” used in the Egyptian mummification process?
If so, is it used in canning, & putting up preserves? :smiley:
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I can’t answer this definitively or authoritatively, but no, natron karbonat probably isn’t exactly the same chemical composition as natron. You probably just have some run of the mill baking soda.