Inexpensive and always in your kitchen, baking soda is a natural sunburn treatment. Baking soda possesses both alkaline and antiseptic properties, making it a good choice for soothing the itchiness of a burn. A cool bath with a cup of baking soda can ease inflammation and itching. You can also mix a quarter cup of soda into a cup of water and use a cotton ball to dab the inflamed skin.

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