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What are Stinging Nettle's other names?

• Common Nettle
• Greater Nettle
• Ortica
• Radix Urticae
• Tsuknida
• Urtica dioica

What is Stinging Nettle's recommended dosage?

• Recommended daily intake: 360 mg
• Recommended daily doses: 3

What supplements interact with Stinging Nettle?

Stinging Nettle and Pygeum

1 synergy Decrease of DHT

What can Stinging Nettle help with?

Stinging Nettle for Allergy

1 study Slightly Positive Sixty-nine individuals completed the study. Assessment was based on daily symptom diaries, and global response recorded at the follow-up visit after one week of therapy. Urtica dioica was rated higher than placebo in the global assessments. Comparing the diary data Urtica dioica was rated only slightly higher.

Stinging Nettle for Enlarged Prostate (BPH)

1 study Slightly Positive In the present study, Urtica dioica have beneficial effects in the treatment of symptomatic BPH. Further clinical trials should be conducted to confirm these results before concluding that Urtica dioica is effective.

Stinging Nettle for Inflammation

2 studies Slightly Positive Insulin Sensitivity was calculated, at the beginning and the end of the study. The data were analyzed by SPSS version 18, p<0.05 was considered significant for all variables. After 8 weeks, IL-6 and hs-CRP showed a significant decrease in the intervention group compared to the control group (p<0.05). The findings showed that the hydro alcoholic extract of nettle has decreasing effects on IL-6 and hs-CRP in patients with type 2 diabetes after eight weeks intervention. Slightly Positive The detected IL-6 concentrations were comparable to those after LPS stimulation, additive effects could not be observed. The absence of detectable IL-6 concentrations in whole blood ex vivo after oral ingestion of the tested drug as well as the differences in the inhibition patterns for TNF-alpha and IL-1 beta ex vivo and ex vivo in vitro suggest that the extract contains different pharmacological effective compounds with varying bioavailabilities.

Stinging Nettle for Sinusitis

1 study Slightly Positive Sixty-nine individuals completed the study. Assessment was based on daily symptom diaries, and global response recorded at the follow-up visit after one week of therapy. Urtica dioica was rated higher than placebo in the global assessments. Comparing the diary data Urtica dioica was rated only slightly higher.

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