Botanical Profile

Nettle

urtica dioica

Medicinal Actions

Analgesic, Anesthetic, Antiadrenaline, Antiallergic, Antiaromatase, Antiarthritic, Antiasthmatic, Antibacterial, Anticancer, Anticomplementary, Anticonvulsant, Antiedemic, Antiexudative, Antihemorrhagic, Antihistaminic, Anti-HIV, Antihidrotic, Antiinflammatory, Antileukotriene, Antiprostatitic, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitumor, Antiviral, Aquaretic, Aromatase Inhibitor, Astringent, Bradycardic, CNS Depressant, Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor, Cytotoxic, Depurative, Diuretic, Elastase Inhibitor, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Fungicide, Hematogenic, Histaminic, Hyperglycemic, Hypoglycemic, Hypotensive, Inteferonigenic, Lactagogue, Laxative, 5-Lipoxygenase Inhibitor, Litholytic, Mitogenic, Myorelaxant, Pancreatonic, Tonic, Uterotonic, Cyclo-oxygenase Inhibitor, Colic

Conditions Treated

Worm Wound Aphrodisiac Bitter Bleeding CVI Hemostat Rubefacient Vasoconstrictor Vermifuge Vulnerary Acne Adenoma Adenopathy Ague Alactea Allergy Alopecia Amenorrhea Anemia Arthrosis Asthma Ataxia BPH Bacteria Bladder Stone Bronchosis Bug Bite Burn Cachexia Calculus Cancer breast ear lung mouth spleen stomach womb Carcinoma Catarrh Childbirth Cholangosis Cholecystosis Cholera Colitis Congestion Constipation Convulsion Cramp Cystosis Dandruff Dermatosis Diabetes Diarrhea Dropsy Dysentery Dysmenorrhea Dyspepsia Dyspnea Dysuria Eczema Edema Endothelioma Enterosis Epistaxis Epithelioma Erysipelas Erythema Escherichia Exanthema Fever Flu Fungus Gastrosis Goiter Gonorrhea Gout Gravel Hay Fever Headache Hematuria Hemoptysis Hemorrhoid Hepatosis Herpes High Blood Pressure HIV Hives Hyperglycemia Hypoglycemia Infection Inflammation Itch Jaundice Kidney Stone Lethargy Leukorrhea Malaria Melaena Menorrhagia Mycosis Myocardiopathy Myosis Nephrosis Neuralgia Nocturia Osteoarthrosis Osteoporosis Otosis Pain Palsy Paralysis Parotosis Parturition Pertussis Pharyngosis Pleurisy Pollakisuria Polyp Pregnancy Prostatosis Rheumatism Rhinosis Sarcoma Sciatica Shigella Side Ache Sore Throat Splenosis Sprain Sting Stomachache Stomatosis Stone Swelling Tendinitis Tuberculosis Tumor Uremia Urticaria Uterosis UTI Vaginosis VD Vertigo Virus