can spring water be used instead of distilled?

deahnatay

I want to make my own shampoo with dr. bonners as the base. i see that all of the recipes i researched used distilled water. can tap water be substituted?
thx

notegal

Here are some links that might help you with the decision.

http://www.chetday.com/springwater.htm

http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-difference-between-distilled-water-and-spring-water.htm

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_difference_between_De-mineralized_water_and_purified_water

deahnatay

notegal wrote: »

Here are some links that might help you with the decision.

http://www.chetday.com/springwater.htm

http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-difference-between-distilled-water-and-spring-water.htm

http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_the_difference_between_De-mineralized_water_and_purified_water

thank you

LeeMayhem

deahnatay wrote: »

I want to make my own shampoo with dr. bonners as the base. i see that all of the recipes i researched used distilled water. can tap water be substituted?
thx

yes, spring water can be used