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The propetries of Nettle - Urtica Dioica







Hippocrates numbers Nettle or Urtica Dioica among the "panacea" plants (which can be used for all diseases) today after 2500 years no one can argue with the nettle is one of the most useful medicinal plants, which is easy to found and has no side effects. The whole plant is useful to its roots, fresh and dry.
Nettle is rich in Vitamin A (more than carrot), B, K, E,  vitamin C, iron, potassium, calcium, potassium salts, histamine, formic acid, chlorophyll and many other important minerals. Its leaves contain formic acid, chlorophyll, serotonin, acetylcholine, glykokinones, and tannins.






Properties of Nettle

It has astringent, diuretic and tonic properties, controls bleeding, cleanses the body of toxins, increases the hemoglobin, stimulates the circulatory system and lowers the blood pressure and blood sugar levels. It stimulates the functioning of pancreas.Used internally as effusion or tincture (drops) for anemia, bleeding, diarrhea, excessive menses, hemorrhoids and rheumatism. Women who breastfeed do good to take the nettle: it increases milk, strengthens and tones the uterus and all the nutrients pass and the baby. Pregnant women may from the third month of pregnancy can take it to stimulate the uterus.

Nettle improves kidney function and diuretic and anti-inflammatory agent in diseases of the kidneys and urinary tract and urinary retention cases. For kidney stones and bile, urine retention, in nephritis and cystitis. Catalyzes uric acid. It indicated also in liver diseases and bile. Still, thanks to diuretic properties it has, helps in weight loss and cellulite! Also having a high content of serotonin and acetylcholine these two substances are natural appetite suppressants and help in weight loss.





It has antihistaminic activity and thus is valuable to those who suffer from allergies and eczema. Seasonal allergies (hayfever) starting treatment with nettle three months before the pollen appear for the best results, drink daily effusion or tincture nettle.Stimulates hair and strengthens the hair. Soothe arthritic and rheumatic pain, thanks to the formic acid it contains.

Nettle stimulates the whole body, so it is good to take the people who are recovering from illness, like food and like tea. Then it is good to drink 3-6 cups of nettle tea a day for fast recovery. It is the best medicine for anemia, because it contains much iron and vitamin c that is sure to complete absorption of the iron body.

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