Nettles, Beyond the Sting Last summer a visitor to our herb farm wondered why we let the weed stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) grow liberally. When it "stung him, he suggested we pull it out. I explained that we could never do without the herb stinging nettle because it is a gentle and slow-acting cleanser.
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Stinging Nettle Sometimes I wonder how many people in today's society are seriously involved in making use of medicinal herbs, collecting them, drying them or making herbal juices.
Cleansing With Common Weeds Although cleansing is an ancient tradition, the necessity of doing so is more important today than ever befor.
Stinging Nettle: A Golden Oldie Masan was once golden with shimmering leaves and a bright aura. The human beings did not pay their respect to this plant medicine, taking it for granted, passing it by without offering tobacco.
Weed Out Toxins Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.
-Old Scottish Ditty
Centuries ago, a miser found a pot of gold..
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