inflammatory qualities, it can be anatural treatment for eczema, as the Penn State University College of Medicine study referenced above notes. Sufferers can use a combination of nettle taken orally to tackle the eczema internally, as well as a cream to provide relief from the rash’s itch ...
Urticaceae, the nettle family (orderRosales)comprisingabout 54 genera and 2,625 species of herbs,shrubs, smalltrees, and a fewvines, distributed primarily in tropical regions. The stems and leaves of many species have stinging trichomes (plant hairs) that cause a painful rash upon contact. The...
Nettles can deliver a painful sting and produce nasty, blistering rashes. Some experienced nettle harvesters pick them with bare hands, but they benefit from years of building resistance. It is possible to pick nettles without hurting...