urtica

[US]/ˈɜːtɪkə/
[UK]/ˈɜːrtɪkə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A raised, itchy area of skin; a wheal characteristic of allergic reaction or nettle sting; Any plant of the genus Urtica, especially stinging nettles
Word Forms
Pluralurticas

Phrases & Collocations

urtica dioica

urtica rash

urtica sting

urtica extract

urtica leaf

urtica cream

urtica tea

urtica oil

urtica burn

urtica supplement

Example Sentences

urtica dioica is commonly known as stinging nettle.

the urtica plant has tiny stinging hairs on its leaves.

urtica tea is a popular herbal beverage with many health benefits.

some people experience allergic reactions when touching urtica.

urtica extract is commonly used in anti-aging skincare products.

the urtica sting can cause temporary pain and skin irritation.

traditional medicine has used urtica for centuries to treat arthritis.

urtica thrives in moist soil and shaded areas of the garden.

cooking urtica leaves eliminates their stinging properties.

fresh urtica soup is considered a delicacy in eastern european cuisine.

the young urtica leaves are rich in iron and vitamins.

studies show urtica possesses significant anti-inflammatory properties.

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