Urtica Is Considered By Phytotherapists To Be An Excellent Blood Tonic, Being Able To Provide Nutritional Support To The Body. Menopausal Women May Find It Helpful In Reducing Hot Flushes. Urtica Is Better Known By Its Common Name, The Stinging Nettle, Which Only Too Clearly Defines The Reason For Its General Unpopularity. Its Usefulness Was Known As Far Back As Roman Times And Alfred Vogel Encouraged Its Growth Within His Fields. Today A. Vogel Gardeners Carefully Nurture Their Crop And Twice Each Year Harvest The Fresh Plant Tops For Use In This Tincture. What Is It Used For? - Gout - Rheumatic And Arthritic Conditions - Allergies E.G. Hayfever, Prickly Heat (Urticaria) - Detoxification/Blood Purifying Directions For Use: Adults: 20 Drops Twice Daily, In A Little Water. Children (2-12 Years): 1 Drop Per Year Of Age Twice Daily, In A Little Water. This Product Is Not Recommended For Children Under 2 Years Of Age.