Stinging Nettles are an anti-oxidant and anti-aging herb too. "Old wives' tales" often tell a truth:
Old English Folk Rhyme
“If they would drink Nettles in March
And eat Mugwort in May
So many fine Maidens
Would not go to clay”
The Story of "Essiac"
**On a fateful day in 1922 Canadian nurse Rene Caisse happened to notice some scar tissue on the breast of an elderly English woman. The woman said that doctors had diagnosed her with breast cancer years before. However, the woman didn't want to risk surgery nor did she have the money for it.
The English woman had met an old Ojibwa medicine man in the 1890s who told her that he could cure her cancer with an herbal tea. Rene was blocked by the medical lobbies and government. Read more:
**This is not a claim for a Cancer cure, but a topic worth researching.
