Guamura
Cecropia obtusifolia
Plant Family
Urticaceae
Pictured: Guamura
Nettle family
Often stinging herbs with mineral-rich leaves and tonic roots used as nutritives and for the prostate.
2 Herbs // 3 Constituents // 3 Notable Members
Overview
The Nettle Family
Often stinging herbs with mineral-rich leaves and tonic roots used as nutritives and for the prostate.
Materia Medica
Herbs in This Family
The 2 monographs in the database whose Urticaceae membership is recorded on the herb itself — so this list keeps itself current as new herbs land.
Stinging Nettle
Urtica dioica
Phytochemistry
Characteristic Chemistry
Compounds recorded in two or more of the 2 herbs above — the chemistry this family holds in common, grouped by class. A further 67 appear in only one member and are listed on that herb's own page.
Phenolics 3
Isolates
Supplements From This Family
Sold as isolated compounds that occur in the herbs above.
Beyond the Database
Also in This Family
Notable members without a monograph yet.
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