Deadnettle is native to Europe and Asia, and the plant has been naturalized in North America. The material used medicinally comes from Eastern Europe. In herbal medicine, one uses the rapidly dried, flowering, aerial parts of the plant (deadnettle herb, Lamii albi herba), and the other uses only the dried flowers of the plant (deadnettle … Deadnettle
Only the leaves of deadnettle have been positively evaluated by Commission E (scientific expert commission for herbal medicinal products of the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices). For deadnettle herb is not recommended for therapeutic use, because the effectiveness is currently not proven. The herb is therefore used more folk medicine. Application of deadnettle … Deadnettle: Applications and Uses
In particular, the herb drug is included in some tea blends of the group of nerve and bronchial teas. Otherwise, the drug can be taken in the form of infusions of the leaves and herb or used for rinses. For external use, infusions or oil extracts are suitable, which can be used for sitz baths, … Deadnettle: Dosage
Dead nettle is a close relative of the well-known nettle. At the same time, deadnettle not only has less aggressiveness, but at the same time it can be used for various medicinal purposes. Side effects are usually not expected. Occurrence and cultivation of deadnettle The different species of deadnettle also reveal differentiated flower colors. For … Deadnettle: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Latin name: Lamium albumGenus: Labiate familyFolk names: Cuckoo nettle, Flower nettle Plant description The plant grows 40 to 50 cm high, the stem hollow and square, the leaves opposite, stalked, heart-shaped and toothed at the edges. Along the stem large, pure white labiates grow all around. Flowering time: April to October. Occurrence: Widespread along roadsides, … White deadnettle
