Question

Nettle sting is a natural source of which acid?​

Answer 1

Answer: Formic Acid............Hope it helped........GOOD DAY.

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Answer 2

Nettle sting is a natural source of tartaric acid.

Explanation:

Formic acid is certainly capable of causing a stinging sensation.

Tartaric acid and oxalic acid are also the two compounds to enhance the stingling sensation.

In country sides stinging neetles are an unpleasant supplement plant.

Their stings cause tingling, inflamation and pain.

The primary source of pain from nettle stings was orginally thought from formic acid.

But the pain and inflamation caused by presence of very low amount of histamine, acetylcholine and serotonin.

The tartaric acid and oxalic acid in some nettle species have been linked with extended pain duration...............