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Balch's prescription for nutritional healing 5th edition 2010 recommends distilled water. has fda endorsed this? reverse osmosis water is 2nd. which?
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Water : Distilled water and RO water lack minerals and chemicals. These thus are pure and possibly healthier. Fda has not ruled on this.
Answered 9/30/2014
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