Stinging nettles may have potent effects on the prostate and liver, making it a potentially risky supplement. — Whalespan
Stinging nettles may have potent effects on the prostate and liver, making it a potentially risky supplement.
⚠ High risk
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“one of the things that's been purported to free up testosterone in the blood are things like nettles, stinging nettles, although I should point out that the literature points to stinging nettle also having some fairly potent effects on the prostate and on the liver, and so it might be a tricky molecule and maybe not an attractive one for people to take.”
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