Quick Facts at a Glance
| Feature | Detail |
| Origin | Albania |
| Plant Part Used | Leaf |
| Processing | Cut & sifted |
| Key Active Compounds | Glucoquinone, Calcium, Silicic acid, Potassium, Iron, Flavonoids, Amines, Phenols, Sterols |
Buying & Storage Guidelines
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Appearance & Aroma: Verdant green leaf pieces with a subtly herbaceous aroma.
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Storage Tips: To maintain freshness and potency, store your bulk nettle leaf in an airtight container in a cool, dark, and dry location.
🌱 Uses & Flavor Profile
Flavor Profile
The flavor of dried Nettle Leaf is often compared to spinach—mild and earthy.
Suggested Uses
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Culinary: Excellent for use in herbal tea blends. It can also be added to cooked foods like soups, stews, or baked goods.
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Cosmetic: Popular in DIY skin care products, hair tonics, shampoos, and conditioners.
Important Safety Information
Safety Note: High doses or continuous long-term use may increase urine output and could potentially interact with certain medications, including diuretics and blood thinners. Consult a healthcare professional before extensive use.
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