With a name like "stinging nettle," you might think you want to avoid a nettles patch at all costs. Sure, the fresh leaves and stems of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) can irritate the skin upon contact, but here's the thing: stinging nettles are also full of many healing gifts.
It may seem counterintuitive, but once you learn more about the magic of nettles, we have a feeling you'll be reaching for nettles a whole lot more — even if you're wearing a glove while you do it!
Follow along with herbalist Tara Ruth to learn about 3 benefits of stinging nettle.
And after learning these 3 benefits you might be wondering how you can learn more about stinging nettle...
Well, here’s the easy way to learn more about stinging nettle: download a FREE deck of our top 12 Herb Notes. You’ll learn all about nettles, plus 11 other common herbs like catnip, aloe, echinacea, and more.
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