Urtica spp.: Ordinary Plants with Extraordinary Properties

Nettles (genus Urtica, family Urticaceae) are of considerable interest as preservatives in foods for both human and animal consumption. They have also been used for centuries in traditional medicine. This paper reviews the properties of nettles that make them suitable for wider applications in the f...

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Main Authors: Dorota Kregiel, Ewelina Pawlikowska, Hubert Antolak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/7/1664