Stomach acid has a low pH and, for people with reflux, this leads to heartburn and other gastric issues. Coconut water can help balance this. Because coconut water has a higher alkaline pH than stomach acid, it can help reduce acidity in the stomach and prevent the pain that comes along with GERD.

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