STINGING NETTLE PLANT
The stinging nettle plant (Urtica dioica / traditional plant), an aromatic plant with vegetal, slightly herbaceous, and subtly mineral notes, is ideal for preparing infusions, herbal teas, decoctions, and traditional uses. Valued for its remineralizing, stimulating, and digestive properties, it adds naturalness, balance, and character to all your preparations. A natural product, it guarantees optimal purity and carefully selected quality.
The stinging nettle belongs to the large Urticaceae family. It is easily recognizable by its green, serrated leaves and stinging hairs. Often classified as a «weed» because of its stinging effect, the stinging nettle is nevertheless a plant rich in active compounds. In fact, it has been used for centuries in herbal medicine for its many beneficial properties.
The best-known species used for therapeutic purposes are Urtica dioica and Urtica urens. They naturally contain minerals, trace elements, vitamins, and flavonoids. Thanks to this composition, stinging nettle is known for its health benefits.
The Benefits of Stinging Nettle
First of all, stinging nettle helps combat anemia. It has powerful remineralizing properties.
In addition, it helps reduce physical fatigue and weakness thanks to its invigorating properties.
In addition, it is traditionally used to relieve rheumatism, osteoarthritis, and joint pain. It may also help with kidney stones or gout. This is due to its natural diuretic and detoxifying properties.
Did you know?
In ancient Rome, the stinging nettle had a surprising use. The writer Petronius recommended that men rub it on their bodies to boost their vitality.
Origins and Quality
Our stinging nettles come from several regions selected for their quality. They are sourced primarily from Albania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Hungary, and Egypt.
States and Packaging
To meet the needs of professionals, we offer stinging nettle in several forms. It is available as a whole plant, as roots, as leaves, or as a powder.
In addition, packaging options vary depending on wholesale requirements. For more information, please contact our sales department.
| Packaging | 100 g, 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 5 kg |
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| Status | Powder |
