Nettle "Master of Essences"

If we touch them from the top and bottom of the leaf, we can stroke them without being attacked with the small swords. Inside she is soft, gentle and full of potency of juices and essences that make her a strong, powerful and wise warrior.

The inside remains untouched and protected from the outside attacks. That gives peace. Rest is pure essential potency. in stillness lies patience and wisdom. The nettle can show us these aspects and remind us of them. That is why it is a good anti-allergy plant. An allergy sufferer is no longer able to tell who is friend and who is foe. He reacts hypersensitively and the inside is shaken. The stinging nettle shows how we clearly and unmistakably differentiate ourselves from the outside world. The toxins have to get out of the body. Inside we should keep calm.

The salty taste power enables the stinging nettle essences to smuggle into the cell. It opens the cells to take and give.

Due to the sweet taste of nettle, Qi and blood can be built up. It has a relaxing effect.

The bitter taste energies of the stinging nettle cleanse the tissues, especially the nerves and the urogenital area.

The detoxifying effect of the stinging nettle supports the elimination of toxins and toxins and has a slightly stimulating effect on the liver and bile activity.

The stinging nettle has a special effect on the following symptoms and clinical pictures:

• for "flushing therapy" in inflammatory diseases of the urinary tract Urinary tract
• diseases such as kidney bladder stones and semolina
• in case of water accumulation
• Urinary behavior residual urine formation, as well as frequently recurring urinary tract infections
• frequent nighttime urination due to enlarged prostate
• Cancer prevention in prostate enlargement
• painful joints, arthrosis
• Allergies, hay fever, eczema
• in disorders of bone metabolism, hair loss
• tonifies the Qi during pregnancy and lactation
• Fatigue and anemia (even after childbirth)
• promotes milk production
• as a spring cure for detoxification, blood-cleansing for gout, rheumatism and skin diseases
• slightly stimulating effect on liver and bile activity
• Removal of toxins and toxins
• metabolism stimulating
• for high blood pressure, spleen diseases and headaches
• Restorative for states of exhaustion
• Can also be used as a vegetable in the kitchen: for salads, soups and spinach

Dosage: One teaspoon of herb per cup, one cup 3 times a day - make sure you drink plenty of fluids! For the treatment of allergies, the tea is drunk in a strong dose where the nettle makes the tea dark and oily.

Contraindications: Water retention due to restricted heart or kidney activity.