“…3,4 Immunomodulation using medicinal plants may provide novel immunomodulatory agents to supplement the present conventional therapy for a variety of diseases. 1,5 Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica, Urticaceae family) is a wild-growing, widespread perennial plant with marked immunomodulatory, antimicrobial, antitumoral, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiviral, activities. 6,7 The chemical composition of stinging nettle shows the presence of vitamins (A, B, B 12 ) acetylcholine, histamine, serotonine, minerals, chlorophyll, salicylic acid, lecithin, carotenoids, flavonoids, sterols and formic acid.…”