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Accepted name: 
Urtica dioica L. [Urticaceae]
More about this plant: 
Non-scientific name: Class of name: Medicinal source:
ain Other Ethnomed. Pl. of Chamba district, India (Rani et al., 2013)
anjoreh Other Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
anjuraa Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bhicchughas Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bicchu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bichhu buti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bichhu-buti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bichu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bichu buti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bichubati Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
brandnetelwortel Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
brennesselblätter Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., fol. (2007)
brennesselwurzel Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
brennnesselwurzel Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
brännässelrot Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
brännässla Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
brännässleblad Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., fol. (2007)
brændenælderod Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
california nettle Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
chalkan Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
chayan oot Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
chhoku Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
chichicaste Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
chidghints Other Med. Pl. Use: Tajik & Afghan Pamirs (Kassam et al., 2010)
chule Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
chutle Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
cleavers Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
comfrey Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
common nettle Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
common stinging nettle Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
common stinging nettle for homoeopathic preparations Other British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011)
British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
csalángyökér Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
csalánlevé Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., fol. (2007)
dhyo Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
european nettle Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
european stinging nettle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
folia urticae Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014)
galbang Other Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)
gazanda Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
gazaneh Other Med. Pl. in Markets of Mashhad, Iran (Amiri & Joharchi, 2013)
Survey in Kohghiluyeh va Boyer Ahmad, Iran (Mosaddegh et al., 2012)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
gazgazuk Other Survey in Kohghiluyeh va Boyer Ahmad, Iran (Mosaddegh et al., 2012)
gazna Other Med. Pl. in Tajikistan (Williams et al., 2012)
giant nettle Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
grande ortie Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
great nettle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
greater nettle Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
grosse brennessel Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
große brennessel Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
għerq il-ħurrieq Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
haarnesselwurzel Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
hanfnesselwurzel Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
hhurrayq Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
horeig Other Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013)
hyo Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
isirgan Other Med. Pl. in E Black Sea Region of Turkey (Toksoy et al., 2010)
jaggy Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
jhaduk Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
jon Other Ethnobot. of Pl. Resources in Pakistan (Sher & Hussain, 2009)
kajyang Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalsyoon Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandadli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanddali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khaeshing Other Pl. Meds for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018)
kichitki oot Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
kopriva Other Native Med. Pl. of Mt. Rtanj (Zlatković et al., 2014)
kopřivový kořen Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
korenina koprive Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
korzeń pokrzywy Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
krapiva dvudomnaya Other Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
kugas Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurras Other Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
kurras harek Other Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
nelau Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
neslerot Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
nesselwurzel Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
nettle Other Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Herbal Sector of Serbia (Stevanovic, 2011)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Med. Pl. in Tajikistan (Williams et al., 2012)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
nettle and cleavers Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nettle beer Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nettle herb Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., herb. (2006)
nettle leaf Other British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011)
British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., fol. (2007)
European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
nettle root Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
nettle tops Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nettles Other Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011)
nhyakan Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
nokkonen, juuri Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
nrobin-run-the-hedge Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
nõgesejuur Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
nātru saknes Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
ortica Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
ortica maschio Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
ortica radice Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
ortie Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
ortie (feuille d’) Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., fol. (2007)
ortie (racine d') Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
ortie brulante Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
ortie dioïque Other Pl. Méd. de la Pharmacopée: Liste A (2000)
ortiga Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
ortiga mayor Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
ortiga, hoja Other Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
ortiga, raíz de Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
pokrzywa Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
polo Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pulu Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pŕhľavový koreň Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
qurrays Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
racine d'ortie Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
racine d’ortie Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
radix urticae Pharmaceutical WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
raiz de ortiga Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
rădăcină de urzică Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
sarba zaila Other Pl. Meds for Musculoskeletal Disorders, N. Pakistan (Malik et al., 2018)
satu Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
seero Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
seezunkay Other Ethnobot. of Some Pl. Resources in Pakistan (Ali et al., 2011)
sezonkae Other Pl. of Shawar Valley, Pakistan (Hussain et al., 2006)
sezonkai Other Econ. & Ecolog. Important Pl. Commun., Pakistan (Sher & Al Yemeni, 2011)
shisoon Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shisuun Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sikya Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
sisna Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
sisno Other MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017)
sisnu Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
sisona Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sizunkay Other Wild Pl. of Dughalgay Valley, Pakistan (Zeb et al., 2013)
slender nettle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
soi Other Ethnobot. of Monochlamydeae Pl. from Kashmir (Farooq et al., 2014)
stinger Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
stinging nettle Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
Food Pl. in Seven Circum-Medit. Areas (Hadjichambis et al., 2009)
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011)
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
Med. Pl. Use: Tajik & Afghan Pamirs (Kassam et al., 2010)
Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
Med. Pl. of Yaegl Community, Australia. (Packer et al., 2012)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 43 (2020)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
stinging nettle herb Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
stinking nettle Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
syak Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tall nettle Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tsuknida Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
urtica Other Herbal Meds., 3rd edn. (Barnes et al., 2007)
urtica dioica Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
urtica dioica ad praeparationes homoeopathicas Pharmaceutical European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
urtica dioica ad praeparationes homoeopathicas Pharmaceutical European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
urticae folium Pharmaceutical EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., fol. (2007)
European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
urticae herba Pharmaceutical EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., herb. (2006)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
urticae radix Pharmaceutical EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
urtiga Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
urtiga, raiz Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
urtiga-maior Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
urtiga-mansa Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
urtiga-vermelha Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
urtigão Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
vrishchhiyaa-shaaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vrscikali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
wild nettles Other Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020)
yi zhu qian ma Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
za-chhag Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
zwa Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
zwyczajna Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 2 (WHO, 2004)
ısırgan Other Med. Pl. Trade Turkey (Özhatay et al., 1997)
ρίζα κνίδης Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
газна Other Med. Pl. in Tajikistan (Williams et al., 2012)
коприва, корен Other EMA Com. Monog.: Urtica spp., rad. (2008)
кропива Other Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
кропива дводомна Other Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
кропива жалка Other Food & Med. in Rural Sweden, Ukraine & NW Russia (Stryamets et al., 2015)
انجره Other Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
قراص Other Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)
قراص حارق Other Trad. Med. in Syria: Folk Med. in Aleppo (Alachkara et al., 2011)