Description

Botanical name:Urtica dioica

Origin: Europe, Asia, Northern Africa and North America.

Nettle is a perennial plant that can be found throughout the woodlands of Europe and North America. While most people are familiar with the nutrient-dense leaves, the healing properties of the root cannot be overlooked. Nettle root is considered an excellent tonic for the kidneys, bladder and prostate. It is most commonly used in teas, extracts, hair rinses and supplements.