Cosmetically Nettle is a good cleanser, especially for oily skin. As a tea, Nettle may be taken hot or cold and many prefer it sweetened and flavored with lemon.
Nettle (Urtica Dioca) helps strengthen and support the whole body. Nettle may help with chronic inflammations, excessive mucous drainage, ulcerations of the mucous membranes, burning and difficult urination, allergies, hemorrhoids, swollen prostate gland, BPH (Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy), arthritis, gout, gas, colic, lactation booster, psoriasis, passive bleeding in all parts of the body and for profuse menstruation.