Kangen Water: Everything You Need to Know Before You Drink It
Alright, so let’s talk about Kangen Water. Chances are, if you’ve stumbled across this post, someone’s already told you about its “miraculous” properties—or maybe you’ve seen those glossy YouTube testimonials where a guy in a fitted T-shirt says it changed his life. I’m not here to sell you dreams or bash the trend. But I do want to unpack what it actually is, whether it lives up to the hype, and—importantly—if there’s a better way to drink “healthier” water without breaking the bank. Let’s dive in, glass in hand. So… What Even Is Kangen Water? In the simplest terms, Kangen Water is ionized water . The term “Kangen” is a Japanese word meaning “return to origin.” Which, in this context, is supposed to mean returning your body’s pH to a more alkaline state. How do they do that? Through a process called electrolysis, which basically zaps your regular tap water to separate it into alkaline and acidic streams. You’re left with water that’s higher in pH—alkaline wa...