Nettle leaf tea clears uric acid (oxalates-I will save that for another post).
Calms inflammation.
Why are uric acids a problem?
Gout for one! Gout refers to a medical condition characterized by repeated attacks of acute inflammatory arthritis caused by high uric acid levels in the blood. Drugs can help to ease the pain and inflammation of an attack and reduce uric acid levels to prevent further attacks.
But, as with all drugs, there are side effects from pharmaceuticals.
1 tablespoons loose leaf. I buy organic in bulk on Etsy ETSY NETTLES
*Traditional medicinal 1 tea bag/cup in metal or glass container, steep 5+ min. I make a quart at a time.
Nettles have been in use as a natural medicine for hundreds of years; treating many different conditions, like bladder pain (common with Lyme & cancer treatments-I have had interstitial cystitis for years 🤯) and healed with hay fever…! And the following!
gout
arthritic pain
joint pain
muscle pain
eczema
nasal inflammation
colds
flu
liver diseases
anemia
kidney stones
Etc…
Listen to Dr. Paul Haider ((LOVE HIS VIDEOS!!)) on the benefits of using nettles as a natural remedy: