In order to know how one can use lime to remedy something one would need to know what the person is trying to remedy.
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.
no it is an acid
Digestion occurs with the aid of stomach acid. The remedy is thus alkali.
A lime is acidic. It contains citric acid, which gives it a sour taste.
Garden lime, also known as agricultural lime or lime for lawns, is a weak alkali. It is commonly used to raise the pH of acidic soils to make them more suitable for plant growth. It is not as strong as caustic alkalis like sodium hydroxide or potassium hydroxide.
Strictly speaking, lime is calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide and is alkaline.
Lime is an alkaline substance. It is a basic compound that can be used to neutralize acids.
No. Lime is a base, alkali, primarily calcium oxide or calcium hydroxide. Vinegar is an acid (acetic acid)
Lime water is alkaline because it contains calcium hydroxide, which is a base. It is not neutral or acidic.
It is a base but not alkali because it is partially soluble in water.
remedy
British sailors were issued lime juice as a remedy for scurvy.