Urtica dioica, often known as nettle, common nettle, stinging nettle or nettle leaf, is a species of herbaceous perennial flowering plants in the family Urticaceae. Originally native to Africa, Asia, and Europe. Nettle has many health benefits including but not limited to combatting inflammation, reducing blood preasure, and controlling high blood sugar. Many herbs like Nettle have been used as medicine for centuries. For example, Nettle was used by the Ancient Egyptians for pain management.