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Distilled Water

Safe

Distilled water is safe and inert. It lacks minerals found in spring/mineral water but this is not a health concern when consumed as part of a normal diet.

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465 products

What it is

Water purified by distillation, removing minerals and contaminants.

Solvent, dilution medium, formulation base.

What regulators actually say

"Distilled water is water that has been produced by a process of distillation."

"Drinking water from a normally varied diet provides necessary minerals; demineralized water alone does not pose health risks at typical use."

WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality — who.int

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Standard of identity for bottled water types (21 CFR 165.110)

European Union — EFSA

Regulated as drinking water under EU Drinking Water Directive

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