What is a Lime?
A lime is a citrus fruit, which is typically round, green in color, 3–6 centimeters in diameter, and contains acidic juice vesicles.
There are several species of citrus trees whose fruits are called limes, including the Key lime, Persian lime, Makrut lime, and desert lime.
Where Can I Buy Lime In South Africa?
Afrimat – Cape Lime Langvlei
Address: Off the, R60, Robertson, 6705, South Africa
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 5 pm ⋅ Opens 8 am Thu
Phone: +27 23 626 3190
ALL LIME SERVICES (PTY) LTD
Address: 65 Serenade Rd, Elandsfontein, Johannesburg, 1609, South Africa
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 7 am Thu
Phone: +27 10 023 3473
SA Lime & Gypsum
Address: Elektron Rd, Techno Park, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Hours: Closes soon ⋅ 5 pm ⋅ Opens 8 am Thu
Phone: +27 860 103 515
What is lime also used for?
Lime’s Myriad Uses
The fastest-growing use of lime is in environmental applications, where lime is used to comply with air, drinking water, wastewater, and solid waste regulations. However, the largest single use of lime remains in steel manufacturing, where it is used to remove impurities.
Is lime and calcium the same thing?
Lime is an inorganic material composed primarily of calcium oxides and hydroxides, usually calcium oxide and/or calcium hydroxide.
Is Lime water good for you?
Drinking lime water is an easy way to increase your water, antioxidant and vitamin C intake. Lime water can help support heart, skin and digestive health. It may aid weight loss, fight oxidative stress and boost immunity as well.