They are alkali, hence the use of vinegar to neutralize the stings.
Alkaline
They are alkali, hence the use of vinegar to neutralize the stings.
Jellyfish stings are known to be alkali in nature - therefore, treating the affected area with vinegar neutralises the stings.
it is alkali
Alkali
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Acidic
It's alkali...treated with veniger ( or urine). water works
no its an alkali because it can cure bee stings.
acids can not be used.
Dock leaves are alkaline - they neutralise the formic acid in nettle stings
A wasp sting is an alkali, hence the fact you put vinegar (acid) onto it to stop it hurting. Bee stings however are acidic.
Ammonia is an alkali and some people use it as a natural remedy for insect bites and stings. The alkali neutralizes the acid in the sting.