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What the Heck is pH?

      What do you know about pH? I know we all heard that eating your pineapple is supposed to make your vagina taste good. However balancing your pH is a little more than just cleaning your parts and eating pineapple. No worries though! I'm going to explain what pH is, what yours should be, and why it's important.   What in the HECK is pH??? "The term ‘pH’ stands for ‘potential of hydrogen,’ which is the measure of a solution’s hydrogen ion concentration." (theholistichealthapproach)  This means that in order for a substance to have a pH it has to have free hydrogen or hydroxyl ions. I know this is a little complicated because we are stepping into chemistry! But a simple rule is if it’s aqueous (contains water) it has a pH.  Common things we use in or on our bodies and whether or not they have pH:   Non- Aqueous/ no pH Aqueous/ pH Dry substances with pH* Butters/ oils Soaps/Cleansers Clay Sugars Toners Cocoa powder Salts Flowers/Plants Starc...