Nutritional and pharmacological importance of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.): A review

Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.) is a wild herbaceous perennial blooming plant that is commonly known as stinging nettle. It’s a common, multi-purpose crop that’s sometimes overlooked. Europe, Asia, North Africa, and North America are all home to stinging nettle. It is a plant that’s edible and ha...

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Main Authors: Khuma Kumari Bhusal, Saraddha Khasu Magar, Ronika Thapa, Ashish Lamsal, Sagar Bhandari, Rashmi Maharjan, Sami Shrestha, Jiban Shrestha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022010052