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Urtica dioica

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1 monograph
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Health Canada Monographs

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STINGING NETTLE - URTICA DIOICA
Oral

Conditions Requiring Product Details

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These official statements are conditional. They are not presented as approved for Urtica dioica until the product’s ingredients, dose, or claim context proves that they apply.

Claim to verify(Traditionally) used in Herbal Medicine as a diureticSTINGING NETTLE - URTICA DIOICA · Herb top
Claim to verifyUsed in Herbal Medicine as a nutritive tonicSTINGING NETTLE - URTICA DIOICA · Herb top
Claim to verifyUsed in Herbal Medicine as supportive therapy to help relieve rheumatic complaintsSTINGING NETTLE - URTICA DIOICA · Herb top
Claim to verifyUsed in Herbal Medicine to help reduce difficulty in urination associated with the early stages of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)STINGING NETTLE - URTICA DIOICA · Root
Claim to verifyUsed in Herbal Medicine to help relieve seasonal allergy symptomsSTINGING NETTLE - URTICA DIOICA · Herb top
Caution to verifyWhen using this product diuretic effect may occurSTINGING NETTLE - URTICA DIOICA · All products except those making only a diuretic claim
Caution to verifyAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsenSTINGING NETTLE - URTICA DIOICA · All products except nutritive tonics

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older
Herb top
1.2–18 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older
Root
0.3–24 gramsper day

Cautions & Contraindications

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contraindicationDo not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding

Alternative Names

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Common nettle(common)European nettle(common)Greater nettle(common)Nettle(common)Stinging nettle(common)Yi zhu qian ma(common)Urtica dioica

Common Quantities in Licensed Products

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25 mg71 licensed products
100 mg70 licensed products
50 mg62 licensed products
5 mg58 licensed products
75 mg42 licensed products
150 mg41 licensed products
120 mg32 licensed products
300 mg29 licensed products
250 mg28 licensed products
200 mg23 licensed products

Related Ingredients

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