Rain water used to be the purest form but not anymore.
This is due to the air pollution & chemicals etc.
No, it is not safe to use rain water
for drinking.
It is actually harmful.
1) Rain water collection at home isn’t safe
as it becomes polluted by the time it reaches Earth & causes health
problems.
2) Rain water becomes contaminated with
the pollutants in the air before it reaches our roof.
3) The pathogens like bacteria ,virus
enters through the materials used in collecting rain water in our household.
4) These are extremely harmful as it causes
infections & affects our immune system.
5) It causes water borne infections
& digestion problems etc.
6) It causes fever, throat infections,
diarhoea etc.
7) It might also cause allergy, skin
rashes etc.
8) It needs a lengthy industrial
filtration process to make it drinkable.
9) Adding chlorine alone isn’t going to
purify the rain water.
Thus
it is advised to avoid rain water usage for drinking, cooking & washing
purposes.
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