Also referred to as White Dead Nettle, the Nettle plant is an evergreen native to Europe and North Africa. Both the leaves and root of the plant have the active component, polysaccharides, and both have been used in herbal medicine. Nettle has a long history, and the root is often added to herbal combinations to support mens prostate health. In this certified organic formula by Organic Connections, the harvested root is cut into pieces and any powder residue is sifted out so you can enjoy it as an herbal formula with saw palmetto, or as an earthy, peppery tasting tea. [CUT & SIFTED]
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100% Organic Nettle Root (Loose) 454G
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Nettle
By: Articles by a Naturopathic Doctor ( N.D.)
In nature stinging nettle can be a pain, but in supplement form can be very useful for allergies and more...
Stinging nettle is a commonly seen plant in North America. Several parts of the plant have been studied for their medicinal benefit. nettle leaf has been used to decrease allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and congestion. It does this by stabilizing cells that release histamine, called mast cells.
Histamine is responsible for inducing the allergic response by signalling inflammatory cells to go to the mucus membranes. Nettle leaf is also used to increase the excretion of uric acid in the kidney and increase its transportation out of tissues.
This will help
gout
sufferers because it is the crystallization of uric acid in the joints that leads to gouty arthritis. Nettle root is used for prostate disorders like BPH. Components in nettle bind to hormone receptors in the prostate thus preventing the stimulation of the gland, which ultimately prevents the prostate’s enlargement.
Nettle can be used as a dried herb, encapsulated herb, tincture or tea. Make sure that you get the appropriate supplement for your needs. The leaf is used for allergies (especially freeze dried leaf) and gout. The root is used for prostate disorders.
Pregnant women should not use nettle because it theoretically may cause uterine stimulation. However, some health professionals do recommend moderate usage for nettle’s nutrient qualities. Individuals with kidney disease, gout or a history of uric acid stones should use nettle only under professional supervision due to the
silica
content and uric acid excretion. There are possible interactions between nettle and warfarin due to nettle’s
vitamin K
content.
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Nettle
By: Articles by a Naturopathic Doctor ( N.D.)
In nature stinging nettle can be a pain, but in supplement form can be very useful for allergies and more...
Stinging nettle is a commonly seen plant in North America. Several parts of the plant have been studied for their medicinal benefit. nettle leaf has been used to decrease allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and congestion. It does this by stabilizing cells that release histamine, called mast cells.
Histamine is responsible for inducing the allergic response by signalling inflammatory cells to go to the mucus membranes. Nettle leaf is also used to increase the excretion of uric acid in the kidney and increase its transportation out of tissues.
This will help
gout
sufferers because it is the crystallization of uric acid in the joints that leads to gouty arthritis. Nettle root is used for prostate disorders like BPH. Components in nettle bind to hormone receptors in the prostate thus preventing the stimulation of the gland, which ultimately prevents the prostate’s enlargement.
Nettle can be used as a dried herb, encapsulated herb, tincture or tea. Make sure that you get the appropriate supplement for your needs. The leaf is used for allergies (especially freeze dried leaf) and gout. The root is used for prostate disorders.
Pregnant women should not use nettle because it theoretically may cause uterine stimulation. However, some health professionals do recommend moderate usage for nettle’s nutrient qualities. Individuals with kidney disease, gout or a history of uric acid stones should use nettle only under professional supervision due to the
silica
content and uric acid excretion. There are possible interactions between nettle and warfarin due to nettle’s
vitamin K
content.
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