Properties of the nettle In traditional medicine

nettle is a plant that has been used since prehistoric times and it was used as food.according to iranian traditional medicine nettle is a hot and dry plant.

Properties of the nettle In traditional medicine

the scientific name is( Urtica).Nettle is a plant that has been used since prehistoric times and it was used as food. this plant grows wild in gardens and humid places. according to iranian traditional medicine nettle is a hot and dry plant.

stinging nettle contains Tannin, Lecithin, Formic, Saltpeter, Calcium, iron content, vitamin C and a type of glucose which can cause inflamed skin.it has so many health benefits in traditional medicine.

The benefits of nettle in traditional medicine

The benefits of nettle in traditional medicine:

1) Nettle is amazing for hair growth. not only does stinging nettle help in combating hair loss, but also it helps in hair re-growth.

2) After washing your hair massage it with the nettle tea. it helps to provide healthy and shiny hair.

3) It helps stimulate the digestive system.

4) Nettle is a duretic. it increases urine.

5) Drink three cups of nettle tea per day. It is one of the best remedies to treat diabetes.

6) It promotes  milk production in lactating women.

7) It treats mucus of blood.

8) It minimizes skin problems.

9) It can alter the menstrual cycle.

10) It is useful in the treatment of anemia and it increases the number of red blood cells.

11) It can be used to treat hematuria.

 

12) It promotes perpiration.

13) It cleans mucus in the chest, lung and stomach.

14) It improves sexual power.

15) It is good for aiding the treatment of liver.

16) You can get rid of warts by rubbing nettle leaf on it.

17) Steam stinging nettle with licorice root and drink it to cleanse your urinary tract, treat bladder infections and eliminate bladder-stone.

18) Use the mixture of nettle seed and honey to heal wounds.

19) Drink three cups of the decoction of nettle to get rid of urticaria.

20) It reduces gout pain.

21) Start using nettle tea before periods date to treat menstrual problems.

22) It treats kidney problems.

23) It treats muscle pain.

24) It can be used to kill stomach and intenstinal worms.

25) It treats hemorrhoids.

26) You can treat arthritis by rubbing fresh nettle leaves on it.