The saliva is basic; the pH is 7,1-7,5.
base
it's actually alkaline
Saliva is slightly alkaline, with a pH range of around 6.2 to 7.6. This means it tends to be more on the basic (alkaline) side of the pH scale.
saliva, stomach acid,
nope
yes
saliva is an acid, that is made up of water but it is referred to as an acid Saliva contains salivary amylase and other ingredients even if it has a high water content. Saliva can be acidic or alkaline and the current school of thought is that alkaline saliva indicates better physical health. Normal ph for human blood and saliva are comparable at around 7.4
BASES
Human saliva has a normal pH of 6.5 to 7.5, so it is essentially neutral but can vary from very slightly acidic to very slightly alkaline.
No, saliva does not contain hydrochloric acid. Saliva is a watery fluid that is produced by the salivary glands in the mouth to help with chewing, swallowing, and digestion. Hydrochloric acid is produced in the stomach as a component of gastric juices to aid in the digestion of food.
acid
Yes, saliva is a solution of hydrochloric acid, water, and other bodily fluids.