Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) has been a staple in herbal medicine since ancient times, such as to treat arthritis and back pain. The root and above ground parts are used for diabetes.
Stinging Nettle is one of the very famous herbal remedies used for clearing Sinus Congestion. This herb contains a component known as quercetin, which helps in reducing inflammation of the nasal passage. Stinging Nettle is also rich in anti-histamines which help in clearing the congestion of the nasal passage and chest, thereby providing relief from symptoms of sinus congestion. This herb also contains Vitamins C, which is very useful in providing relief against sinus problem and boosts the overall immunity of the body.
Some believe it can help increase the flow of urine in men with enlarged prostate.
Other Benefits may be to: Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Skin inflammation, Lower back pain, Muscle injury, Torn ligaments
Nettles are not for DOGS & CATS!
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION - https://tryblue.org/pages/nutritional-content-of-wild-stinging-nettle