Scientific Name: Urtica Dioica Common Name: Stinging Nettle While nettle is a common plant, some of its properties are quite uncommon.If you've been walking in the woods, and felt a quick stinging, it is possible you've had a first hand encounter with Nettle.In fact, this stinging sensation is how it got the common name of 'Stinging Nettle.' Nettle is grown across the world, and has some amazing properties.It has been used for centuries as an at home medical tool to combat rheumatism, arthritis, urinary or kidney issues, and many, many more.The whole leaves can be used to make a tasty and calming tea, with many of these same possible benefits.This particular whole leaf Nettle is part of the US Wellness brand.That means it comes with the same care, precision, and guarantees that accompany all of our products.Our Cleveland facility has been certified organic by the Department of Agriculture, and carefully and painstakingly packed at our state of the art organic facility.We are always open to ideas and suggestion on new teas to try, and we personally meet with and source each of the products we sell.Enjoy your nettle, and reach out if you have any questions!