As your body loses water throughout the day, whether it be through your daily workout, hectic day at the office or just working around the house, you need to offer your body something amazing to help replenish the lost water. With the natural balance of our body disturbed through increase in acidic content in our diets, more and more we see a need for an option to provide a better means of hydration. That’s where alkaline water comes in.
Alkaline water is a substance that has an alkaline pH and aids in preventing excess acidity from developing in the body’s tissues. Alkaline water is infused with electrolytes that focus on maintaining the pH level and refurbish the chemical balance of the body. This healthy form of hydration, neutralizes the levels of acidity in the body, and is exactly what the body needs for a healthier future. Utilizing alkaline water as a means to remain actively hydrated improves a person’s mental as well as physical performance. With the heat and rigorous temperatures that an average Pakistani faces, it has become more essential than ever to opt for a healthy alternative.
This mineral infused water is full of minerals such as magnesium, potassium and calcium, silica and bicarbonate. These help our body metabolize nutrients and aids it in expelling toxins more effectively than regular water, as such leading to better health and performance.
The “alkaline” in alkaline water talks about the pH level of the substance. The pH level is used to determine and measure how alkaline or acidic a substance is on a scale of 0 to 14. As such, a substance with a pH level of 1 would be considered to be extremely acidic in nature while a substance with a pH level of 13 would be considered to be extremely alkaline in nature.
Use of alkaline water has shown to demonstrate a host of health benefits, such as reduction in weight, better skin as well as reducing acid reflux.
Similarly, people suffering from high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes may experience benefits from drinking alkaline water. Other benefits cited by users of alkaline water are improved digestion, healthier skin and reduction in aging process, increased energy, improvement in metabolism, reduction in bone loss, faster rehydration and increased weight loss.
With a host of benefits, alkaline water clearly seems to be the smarter choice if you want to opt for a healthier lifestyle. We have been told, time and time again, about the significance of hydration in our daily lives. But as energy drinks and protein shakes enter the market boasting about promise of benefits while discounting any discussions on their side effects, alkaline water offers a simple solution that is toxin free, and actually good for your body.
