Nettle (Urtica dioica) — Book

Description

This concise book explores stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) through history, traditional uses, preparation and storage, plus guidance for foraging and growing nettle at home. It includes a clear materia medica entry and a collection of simple recipes and preparations.

Inside you’ll find:

• Historical and folk uses of nettle
• Practical notes on harvesting, drying, and storing
• Growing and foraging guidance
• Recipes and ways to use nettle in the kitchen and home apothecary