How to judge if the water you drink is alkaline water
Update time: 23-05-08 Views: 435
How to judge if the water you drink is alkaline water
By Zhao from Onlyzone,a manufacturer of water treatment bio ceramic ball filter media in China
alkaline water is water with a pH higher than 7, that is, it contains more hydroxide ions. Alkaline water has some health benefits, such as neutralizing acidic substances in the body, improving blood oxygen levels, and strengthening immunity. However, not all water is alkaline water, some water may have been treated, such as adding chemicals such as sodium carbonate or caustic soda, to increase the pH of the water, such water is not truly alkaline The characteristics and effects of water. So, how to tell if the water you drink is alkaline water?
An easy way to do this is to use dipstick to test the pH of the water. Test paper is a strip of paper that can change color, it can show different colors according to the pH of the water. Often, the test strips have a color chart that can help you determine the pH of the water. If your water is blue or purple, it's alkaline; if it's yellow or red, it's acidic; if it's green, it's neutral.
Another way is to observe how the water tastes and feels. Alkaline water usually has a sweet taste, while acidic water has a sour taste. In addition, alkaline water will make your mouth and throat feel smoother, while acidic water will make you feel dry and irritated. Of course, this method is not very accurate, because different people may have different taste and sensory sensitivities, and some waters with added chemicals may taste and feel similar to alkaline water.
To sum up, if you want to tell whether the water you drink is alkaline water, it is best to use a test strip to test it. This allows for a more intuitive and accurate knowledge of the pH and pH of your water.