Metabolic Acidosis-
The Benefits of Decreasing Your Body’s Acidity

By: Derek Charlebois, Team Scivation

Acid-Base Balance
The body functions optimally when it is in equilibrium. Cells operate best when they are within a specific pH range (this pH range varies depending on the cell type). The pH (potential of hydrogen) of the body is a measure of its acid: alkaline ratio also referred to as its acid: base ratio, which is measured on a scale of 0-14:

• <7 = acidic
• 7 = neutral
• >7 = alkaline
  

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