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Organic Stinging Nettle, Cut & Sifted

Organic Stinging Nettle, Cut & Sifted

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Urtica dioica L.

Stinging nettle has traditionally been used for hay fever, high blood pressure, PMS, and arthritis. It is a rich source of many minerals.*

Stinging nettle has an herby taste and smell, and tastes slightly bitter. It is great as a tea, and in hair & skin care products.

1/2 cup

Stinging Nettle - A Nutrient-Packed Herb for Health and Wellness

Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a remarkable herb that has been used for centuries for its wide-ranging health benefits. Despite its prickly reputation, this nutrient-dense herb is packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that promote overall health. Known for its ability to support joint health, promote detoxification, and enhance skin and hair health, stinging nettle is a versatile herb that can be used to boost your well-being naturally.

Benefits:
  1. Supports Joint Health: Stinging nettle is particularly beneficial for those dealing with joint conditions like arthritis. Its natural anti-inflammatory properties can promoting better mobility and flexibility.
  2. Rich in Nutrients: Nettle is a powerhouse of essential nutrients, including vitamins A, C, K, and several B vitamins, as well as minerals like calcium, magnesium, iron, and potassium. This makes it a fantastic herb for boosting overall health and vitality.
  3. Detoxifies the Body: Stinging nettle is known for its detoxifying properties, helping to support the liver and kidneys by promoting healthy urine flow and flushing out toxins. It also supports the body’s natural detox processes, making it a great herb for overall detoxification.
  4. Supports Healthy Skin & Hair: The vitamins and minerals found in stinging nettle, particularly silica and sulfur, help promote healthy skin, hair, and nails. It’s often used for conditions like acne or eczema and to strengthen hair.
  5. Boosts Immune System: The high levels of antioxidants in stinging nettle, including flavonoids and polyphenols, help support a strong immune system. It can be particularly helpful during cold and flu season.
  6. Improves Circulation: Stinging nettle has mild blood circulation-boosting properties that can help improve oxygen and nutrient flow throughout the body, supporting overall vitality and heart health.
  7. Relieves Allergies: Nettle has natural antihistamine properties, which can offer support for seasonal allergies, such as sneezing, itchy eyes, and nasal congestion.

Stinging nettle is a true herbal powerhouse that can support everything from joint health and detoxification to skin and hair wellness. With its rich nutrient profile and wide range of health benefits, it’s an excellent herb to add to your natural wellness routine, helping to promote vitality, balance, and overall well-being.
Stinging nettle has so many uses! It’s a very popular hay fever tea. It is full of minerals, and can be added to soups and smoothies and stir fry’s. Some people drink nettle tea when dieting. The theory being that because it supplies your body with plenty of minerals, some of your food cravings may diminish. It is also used for female issues such as PMS, heavy bleeding, and menopause.*

Stinging nettles are great in skin and hair care. We infuse lots of nettle into our  Herbal Hair Conditioning Spray/Rinse.

Fresh stinging nettle leaves do, in fact, sting. However, when they are heated or dried, they completely lose their sting. Fresh nettles are great this way in savory dishes - you can use nettles like you would spinach. They also make a great pesto, just blanch quickly to lose the sting.

* For educational purposes only. This information and product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
This information has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

If you have a medical condition, or are pregnant or nursing, always talk with your healthcare practitioner before using any herbs.
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 Key Ingredients 

  • Jojoba Oil: Natural humectant, antibacterial, and skin-soothing
  • Castile Soap: Gentle, plant-based cleansing without harshness
  • Sunflower Oil: Rich in vitamins and antioxidants, moisturizing
  • Rose EO: Calming, balancing, and uplifting
  • Tea Tree EO: Clarifying, purifying, and cooling
  • Lavender EO: Soothing, anti-inflammatory, and relaxing

 Ritual Use
Pump a small amount into wet hands and gently massage over the face and neck in circular motions. Rinse thoroughly with warm water. Use morning and evening to refresh, soothe, and restore skin’s natural glow.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Gentle yet effective — perfect for everyday cleansing
  • Nourishes and hydrates with raw honey and sunflower oil
  • Three herbal scents let you choose your favorite mood and skin need
  • Small-batch, plant-based, and free from synthetic chemicals
  • Crafted to support skin health while honoring your ritual of care