Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) dry extract

Description

Yellowish brown to brown powder with a characteristic smell and taste.

About

Nettle is very useful for the body, it has a large set of healing and healing properties. Known for a long time, nettle is often used as a wound healing, diuretic, tonic, laxative, vitamin, anticonvulsant, expectorant. Nettle is a valuable multivitamin plant, a kind of natural concentrate of vitamins. Ascorbic acid in it is twice as much as in black currant and lemon fruits, the carotene content is higher than in sea-buckthorn berries, carrots and sorrel, and only 20 nettle leaves provide our body with a daily rate of vitamin A.

Chemical composition

Nettle leaves have a rich multivitamin composition. It contains vitamins:

vitamin C, vitamin K1,
pantothenic acid (vitamin B5),
flavonoids, carotenoids, phytosterols,
tannins,
organic acids
nitrogenous substances
chlorophyll,
choline,
phytoncides,
microelements and other substances.

Health impact

Nettle leaves preparations have:

hemostatic properties, which is associated with the presence of vitamin K and chlorophyll in the plant.
strengthen the activity of the digestive glands,
reduce flatulence,
have choleretic properties,
reduce the level of cholesterol in the blood.

Vitamins, chlorophyll and iron salts:

stimulate erythropoiesis,
increase hemoglobin and basal metabolic rate,
improve mucosal regeneration,
activate the cardiovascular system and gas exchange.
Nettle has a general tonic effect.
Galenic nettle preparations have stimulating effect on the contractile activity of the uterus.
Biologically active substances from nettle roots:
affect metabolic processes,
reduce the proliferation of prostate cells,
inhibit the progression of the prostate gland, thereby preventing the processes of inflammation.

Indications

It is used when:

uterine,
pulmonary,
kidney,
gastrointestinal
and hemorrhoidal bleeding.

Contraindications

Individual intolerance,
hypercoagulation,
bleeding (for diseases requiring surgical intervention and tumors);
pregnancy;
children’s age up to 12 years.
Use with caution in renal failure.

Manufacture

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Verification

We check raw materials and final products with the help of laboratory tests at every stage from raw material preparation to finished extracts and powders. The supplied products comply with the EU safety and quality standards.