Sodium is an element.
A necessary part of human biochemisty is table salt, sodium chloride, which of course is a compound of sodium and chlorine. It is the sodium which the body uses, but the chlorine gives us a usable ionized form of sodium.
If it was made into Lye soap, you should be fine. But if it was a solid white peice of sodium hydroxide then you should definitly seek a doctor or hospital.
to control the level of fluid in your body, makes your heart beat faster, helps to maintain a healthy diet when you eat the right amount of it
The human body contain approx. 0,4 % sodium chloride.
Ten precent
1 atom in each molecule (60,33417 %)
The most important cations in the human body are sodium, potassium, magnesium, and calcium ions
kidney
kidney
Sodium
It works as electrolytes.