Some water types do differ in composition and freezing behavior, but the video’s central claim that water stores and reproduces images or thoughts is not supported by reliable evidence.
Claim-by-claim breakdown
False (97% confidence): Water has a tendency to mirror whatever image it is shown and then reproduce that image when frozen. Claims that water retains a “memory” of exposed images or substances are not supported by evidence; homeopathy’s water-memory rationale is widely rejected.
False (96% confidence): Water can freeze into patterns that reflect a person’s thoughts or intentions, such as thinking of a medieval helmet. This is an extraordinary claim with no accepted experimental support; water-memory claims have not been validated by reliable science.
Accurate (79% confidence): Different kinds of water, such as spring water, rainwater, filtered water, and tap water, can freeze differently because their composition differs. USGS notes that water quality and composition vary and that dissolved minerals, sediment, and treatment affect water characteristics.
Accurate (93% confidence): A water droplet can act as a lens and show the visible light spectrum through refraction and dispersion. Water droplets can refract and disperse light into visible-spectrum colors, which is a normal optical phenomenon.
False (89% confidence): Water has a special liquid-crystal state that explains these image-freezing effects. The liquid-crystal concept in physics does not provide evidence that ordinary water stores images or thoughts.