Stinging Nettle

Stinging Nettle

Eclectic Institute4.4 (30 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 50 Capsule(s) · 50 servings
Goals
$14.70 $0.29 per serving

Product analysis

41 out of 100

Stinging Nettle keeps the formula focused on one herb, but its preparation is not identified. Leaf, root and different extracts can differ, so the expected benefit is difficult to judge.

AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works

Nutrient Quality20

The nettle preparation is not specified. Without the plant part or extraction detail, its quality and relevance to a particular use remain uncertain.

Ingredient Transparency63

The nettle amount is stated, allowing a basic quantity comparison. The preparation is omitted, so equal amounts cannot be assumed to have equal effects.

Value For Money30

The serving is relatively costly in the nettle comparison. Without a specified preparation, the price is harder to justify through a clear difference.

Customer Satisfaction64

Customer ratings are positive, but the small number of responses limits confidence in how representative they are. They describe satisfaction rather than establish health effects.

Product Focus48

The single-herb formula keeps its purpose narrow. Broad inflammation benefits remain uncertain because nettle preparations and their specific uses differ.

Format
Capsule
Container
50 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.29
Customer rating
4.4 · 30 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Testosterone Support
Impact
Lower effect
B Ingredient FitF PathwaysF EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence
Inflammation
Impact
Moderate effect
B Ingredient FitF PathwaysC- EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Study evidence

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Stining Nettle
300 mg 66
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegan Kosher Vegetarian
Report overview
D+ Composition And Label DisclosureA+ Composition And Label DisclosureF Commercial Price And Usability
The serving provides 300 mg of nettle with root or leaf indicated at a high cost per serving. The exact plant part and preparation remain unclear.
How this ingredient is rated

Composition and Label Disclosure50

A root or leaf is indicated, but the available detail does not specify which. The nettle preparation is unclear in the available information.
Root or Leaf Identity Disclosure
A root or leaf is indicated, but the available detail does not specify which.
Nettle Preparation and Marker Detail
The nettle preparation is unclear in the available information.

Composition and Label Disclosure100

The selected serving lists 300 mg of nettle.
Nettle Amount Disclosure
The selected serving lists 300 mg of nettle.

Commercial Price and Usability30

The cost per serving is high.
Selected-Serving Price Comparison
The cost per serving is high.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. The effect of hydro alcoholic Nettle (Urtica dioica) extracts on insulin sensitivity and some inflammatory indicators in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized double-blind control trial.
    Namazi N; Esfanjani AT; Heshmati J; Bahrami A · Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS · 2012
    Randomized trial50 participantsInflammation forStinging Nettle
  2. Urtica Dioica Root Extract on Clinical and Biochemical Parameters in Patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Randomized Controlled Trial.
    Akbar Karami A; Sheikhsoleimani M; Reza Memarzadeh M; Haddadi E; Bakhshpour M; Mohammadi N; Mehdi Mirhashemi S · Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS · 2021
    Randomized trial60 participantsInflammation forStinging Nettle
  3. Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Hox Alpha, a Dry Extract from Stinging Nettle Leaves versus OTC NSAIDs in Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective, Propensity-Matched 12-Week Analysis from the German Pain e-Registry (SIPHARO Study).
    Überall MA; Küster MA; Müller-Schwefe PCG; Müller-Schwefe GHH · Journal of pain research · 2026
    Cohort study2,146 participantsInflammation forStinging Nettle
  4. [Recommendations of the DGRh Committee on Complementary Medicine and Nutrition on the application of selected phytotherapeutic drugs and herbal medicines in rheumatology].
    Keyßer G; Seifert O; Frohne I; Michalsen A; Pfeil A; Reuß-Borst M; Sander O · Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie · 2025
    Guideline / consensusInflammation forStinging Nettle
  5. Randomized controlled trial of nettle sting for treatment of base-of-thumb pain
    C Randall, H Randall, F Dobbs, C Hutton, H Sanders · Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine · 2000
    Randomized trial27 participantsInflammation forStinging Nettle