it i nices the water it actually separates out the water. i know in my machine that i have here in the city, one spigot is alkaline water and the other is acid water. the as id water is actually really good for your skin. it s wonderful. and not only that. your skin, your hair, any kind of psoriasis or any kind of bug bites, it s soothing. it enhances it s wonderful for anti-aging. that s acid water. the alkaline water is what you drink. of course if you can t get an ionizing machine you can get ail a line drops or ph drops online. the other thing is that most people are not aware of that it takes all the chemicals and pollutants out of the fruits and