When we mention nettle, your first thought might be those summer days when your bare legs were stung by its fuzzy leaves. However, this seemingly unassuming plant is a hidden treasure in nature's pharmacy! This versatile herb has a rich tradition in natural medicine thanks to its numerous health benefits. One impressive quality it possesses is its positive effect on hair growth and scalp health.
Rich in essential nutrients
Nettle is abundant in vitamins A, C, D, and K, as well as minerals like iron, potassium, silica, and magnesium. These nutrients are crucial in strengthening hair follicles, improving hair quality and promoting hair growth.
Boosts blood circulation
Nettle extract also supports hair growth by stimulating blood flow to the scalp. Proper blood circulation ensures that hair follicles receive adequate nutrients and oxygen, thereby promoting hair growth and preventing hair loss.
Anti-inflammatory properties
A healthy scalp is essential for strong and healthy hair. Nettle extract has powerful anti-inflammatory properties that can soothe an irritated scalp and combat dandruff. By reducing inflammation, hair follicles can function optimally, promoting hair growth.
Discover our Nettle hair care series:
Scalp Treatment Nettle is a nourishing serum for hair and scalp, enriched with a high concentration of nettle extract to promote a healthy scalp and stimulate hair growth. It also contains Coltsfoot extract, which acts as a natural cleansing and balancing agent.
Shampoo Nettle is a concentrated shampoo enriched with nettle extract, effectively cleansing while promoting a healthy scalp and vibrant hair.
Hair Conditioner Nettle softens and adds a brilliant shine to the hair, while – together with the other products in the Nettle series – contributing to a healthier scalp and improved hair quality.
"My grandmother always rinsed her beautiful hair with a nettle decoction. It inspired me to create our Nettle hair care series, enriched with this amazing medicinal plant."
– Maria, founder of MARIA ÅKERBERG