The SOMAWA Journal.
Science. Stories. Perspective.
What Is ORP in Water — and Why Yours Is Probably Positive
Everyone checks TDS. Almost nobody checks ORP — the number that says what water actually does inside you. See the readings, then measure your own.
7 min read
The pH of Everything You Drink in a Day
Chai. RO water. Coffee. Cola. Every drink in an ordinary Indian day has a pH — and almost all of them are acidic. Nobody has put them in a row before.
6 min read
Molecular Hydrogen: The Smallest Antioxidant You’ve Never Heard Of
The smallest molecule in existence. 1,300+ peer-reviewed papers since 2007 — what the research explores, what it does not claim, and the one number to ask any brand for.
7 min read
What Your RO Removes — Including What It Shouldn’t
Your RO solved India's biggest water problem. It also strips calcium and magnesium. What the WHO says about demineralised water — and what to ask next.
8 min readORP क्या है? आपके पानी की असली रिपोर्ट
TDS सब जाँचते हैं। ORP कोई नहीं जाँचता। आपके पानी का असली नंबर — और RO के पानी की पूरी सच्चाई।
6 min read
SOMAWA Review: What 5,00,000+ Indians Have Experienced
An honest SOMAWA review — what the water ionizer measurably does, what customers say in their own words, real prices, service, and how to verify every claim.
12 min read
Is Alkaline Water a Scam? What the Science Actually Says
Some alkaline water claims are exaggerated. The underlying science is not. An honest guide to what is proven, what is open, and how to spot a scam yourself.
10 min read
What 1,300 Peer-Reviewed Papers Say About Molecular Hydrogen
The smallest molecule in existence. A selective antioxidant. And a body of research most people have never heard of.
10 min readThe SOMAWA After-Sales Promise: Why We Send a Person, Not a Helpline Number
Most brands hand you a warranty card and a helpline. We send a technician to your city within 24 hours. Here is why.
6 min read
Why We Walked Away from the Original Brand We Built
A personal note from Gitanshu Mittal on the founding of SOMAWA — and the brand that came before it.
7 min read
The Water Your RO Cannot Make: Understanding the Gap Between Safe and Healthy
Your RO makes water safe to drink. But safe and healthy are not the same thing. Here is the science behind the gap.
9 min readStay informed.
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