Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site drusd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!mtuxo!drutx!drusd!phl From: phl@drusd.UUCP (LavettePH) Newsgroups: net.med Subject: Re: Distilled water as drinking water Message-ID: <1@drusd.UUCP> Date: Fri, 19-Jul-85 16:58:56 EDT Article-I.D.: drusd.1 Posted: Fri Jul 19 16:58:56 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 20-Jul-85 12:13:32 EDT References: <1806@amdahl.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Information Systems Laboratories, Denver Lines: 6 Keywords: distilled water, drinking water, spring water, pollution It depends upon whether the water was distilled in metal or glass containers because metal containers exude metallic ions that can be lethal to some living organisms. Glass distilled water is perfectly safe. Any reputable distiller will give you the complete details of his distilling and storage process. - Phil