Everyone knows that drinking water is good for you but could there be a way to make it even better.
What do alkaline water do for you.
The high ph could make your skin dry and itchy or cause an upset stomach but that s about all.
Here s what experts say about the benefits of alkaline water.
The more negative the orp value.
Scientists use ph to describe how acidic a substance is on a scale of 0 to 14.
Bone health and osteoporosis.
Alkaline water sometimes has nutrients added to it to achieve an alkaline ph.
Some research has been done on the effects of alkaline intake on bones.
Orp is the ability of water to act as a pro or antioxidant.
Alkaline water must also contain alkaline minerals and negative oxidation reduction potential orp.
Food and drug administration.
By definition a substance is alkaline if it has a ph of over 7.
Unless you have a kidney disease alkaline water doesn t pose any serious health risks.