Applied topically, Nettle Leaf extract has a number of benefits for the skin. As antioxidants, like most plants, nettle has a number of proactive antioxidants that help protect from environmental stressors, providing anti-aging benefits. Nettle Leaf Extract in hair health is said to have a stimulating effect on the scalp and is often found as a rinse for the hair. Many pharmacological ointments contain nettle leaf as an active ingredient that supports wound healing and also burns wounds. Nettle leaf contains vitamin C and iron that may assist in the healing process.
