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Why does urine help a jellyfish sting

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Urine actually does not always help a jellyfish sting. Experts recommend sea water and vinegar. Thanks for using ChaCha!

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Urine can sometimes help a jellyfish sting, if the urine is acidic enough, but vinegar - with a high acid content- is better.

May 02 2009, 09:20pm | Source: ABC News: Old Wives' Tale? Urine as Jellyfish Sting Remedy | abcnews.go.com