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Nettle Seed
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NETTLE
Urtica dioica
Blended extracts of fresh leaf & flowering tops, & dried
mature seed.
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Actions: Nutritive, alterative tonic.
Antihistamine and anti-inflammatory; moderates allergic response. Urinary
tonic and diuretic. Astringent to mucous membranes. Hemostatic. Galactagogue.
Uses: Chronic inflammations, excessive mucous discharge
and ulcerations of the mucous membranes; burning or difficult urination;
allergies with stinging, runny nose and eyes; hemorrhoids. Inflammations,
eruptions and rashes of skin; hives, eczema, psoriasis, chicken pox
(especially if hot and stinging). Arthritis and gout. Passive bleeding
in all parts of body; profuse menstruation. Suppressed milk flow in
nursing mothers. Topically applied to eczema, poison ivy, rashes and
insect stings.
Dose: Take 30 to 40 drops, 2 to 5 times per day. For
topical use, mix half-and-half with rosewater and apply freely to troubled
area.
Cautions: None known.
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