Stinging Nettle Tea and High Blood Pressure
Stinging nettle tea is an effective natural diuretic and diuretics are often used to lower blood pressure. In the United States, doctors commonly prescribe pharmaceutical diuretics. In Germany and other parts of the world, however, herbal remedies are more accepted, and nettle is often prescribed by physicians for treating high blood pressure, among a host [...]
Nettle Tea for Colds and Flu
Nettle tea is an excellent remedy for colds and flu symptoms. The stinging nettle plant boosts the body’s resistance against disease, which is helpful in preventing colds and decreasing their duration. A cup of hot tea is a good general remedy for cold sufferers, but making the tea with nettles adds a boost of cold-fighting [...]