Nettle Tea (Urtica diocia) has for a long time been used to treat allergy symptoms, particularly hay-fever.
A known diuretic and anti-inflammatory, Nettle is used to treat a range of conditions including arthritis and can be great for certain kidney issues too.
Nettle Tea is often used for the following...
Nettles are known primarily for their ability to induce skin irritation following contact. The short-term itching is caused by the release of histamine, serotonin, and choline from the hairs and spines of the leaves and stem and generally goes away spontaneously.
Origin: Albania.
Ingredients: Certified Organic Nettle Leaf.
Serving suggestion: Brew 1-2 teaspoons of leaves per cup of freshly boiled water (100ºc), for 5 minutes.