Stinging Nettles - Queen of Herbs

An exploration of Stinging Nettles, Urtica dioica, nature's "power weed", an inexpensive method of acquiring energy and healing. Detailed examination of nettles, plant healing, ceremony, harvesting of nettles.& native indigenous knowledge of nettles and plant allies.

An exploration of the amazing healing powers and history of nature's "power weed", the Queen of Herbs, Stinging Nettles, Urtica dioica, Examines the meaning of "plant allies", why Nettles are an ally, how to locate & harvest Nettles . Its ancient history. spiritual aspects of plant healing. The importance of ceremony & ritual in plant healing. How ancients used nettles for healing from gout, arthritis, depletion of energy.

Author Mary Ann Mehegan is a poet, linguist and writer. She has studied in various disciplines, with renowned herbalists with a specialty in Stinging Nettles. She gladly suffers the stings of nettles, harvesting her own beds, appreciating their great healing power. A grateful beholder of nature, you will often find her near a forest.