Pink Nettle
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- Common Names
- Pink Nettle / Ekiawar Faekez (Waejir)
- Classification
- Herbaceous Flower
- Description
- A nettle more typical of the family, this 1-2 meter plant has tiny hair-like structures along the margins of its leaves. These cause extremely itchy welts which can develop into full blisters with sufficient exposure. The pink spray of tiny flowers is the only truly safe part of the plant to handle.
Ecology
- Rarity
- Distribution
- Life Cycle
Related Species
Uses
- Cultivation
- Culinary
- Medicinal
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- Antitussive - The flower heads of this plant are used to treat chronic coughs.
- Caustic - The leaves, if eaten are very caustic.
- Other
History
- Cultural
- Religious
