Nettle Root

Scientific Name: Urtica dioica (radix)

Botanical Family: Urticaceae

Plant Type: Herb (perennial root)

Geographical Origin:

Species/Variety: Urtica dioica (radix)


Description

Root used traditionally for urinary issues.

Therapeutic Properties

Prostate/urinary support

Temperament

Cool

How to Use

Capsules; Decoction

Dosage

Per label; decoction of root slices

Precautions

Diuretic interactions

Replacement / Alternatives

Saw Palmetto

References

VASCAN; Native American Ethnobotany

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