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Nettle Root and Hormonal Health

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  Nettle Root and Hormonal Health If I were to pick out one single herb for men and women as they move into middle age, Nettle Root would be a top contender. Nettle Root is the root, the rhizome, of the common stinging nettle plant,  Urtica dioica . Nettle Root has the unique ability to optimize functions of the endocrine system related to reproductive health,  maximizing and protecting simultaneously  . Nettle Root and Free Testosterone As a standalone herb, Nettle Root work intelligently to optimize sex hormones. For men, Nettle Root works primarily to keep testosterone active in the body for longer. On average, only 2% of total serum testosterone is free, and only free testosterone is active. The other 98% is bound testosterone and is no longer active. Nettle Root and DHT and hormonal hair loss Unlike the common herb Saw Palmetto, w