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stinging nettle

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stinging nettle (countable and uncountable, plural stinging nettles)

A nettle; any of the species of genus Urtica that cause painful short-term skin irritation, especially Urtica dioica, originally Eurasian, now naturalized elsewhere.

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If you have diabetes, keep close track of your blood sugar when using stinging nettle. Source: Internet

True allergic rhinitis due to environmental allergies usually responds well to antihistamines, as well as to herbal remedies, especially freeze-dried stinging nettle and butterbur. Source: Internet

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