Nettles (Stinging nettle) or Common nettle
a nettle sting is acid but a doc leaf is alkali which is why it neutralises it
The PH of a nettle sting is about the same as a bee sting both are acidic so a nettle sting should have a PH of 5 or 5.5
Probably neither. The stinging hairs on the nettle would not be strong enough to penetrate the wasp's exoskeleton, and the wasp would have no reason to sting the nettle.
Stinging NettleA Stinging Nettle is an alkali so you should Use a dock leaf, it grows next to a stinging nettle. Just rub it on the place you got stung. :)
Formic acid, also known as methanoic acid, but that is not the only active ingredient. Nettle sting also contains seratonin and histamine. There are also traces of oxalic acid and tartaric acid.
Yes, stinging nettle plants have tiny hairs on their leaves and stems that can cause a stinging sensation and irritation when touched. These hairs contain chemicals that can cause an allergic reaction in some people.
Stinging nettle fish are found in the sea or ocean near beaches, usually around rocky or sandy areas. Their sting can be quite painful but not usually lethal.
I am stinging. You are stinging. He/she/it is stinging. We are stinging. They are stinging. (Of course, normally only the 3rd person, it or they, would be used with sting.)
This is a good name for this group because i consists of jellyfish that use their stinger for defense.
A stinging nettle is full of Acid and the sting from the nettle is the Acid in or on your skin. A "Dock" leaf as its called has Alkaline inside so as Science dictates Alkaline neutralises acid. Hope this answers your question for you.
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