Essentially Natural Stinging Nettle Root Glycerite (Urtica Dioica Extract)
Essentially Natural Stinging Nettle Root Glycerite (Urtica Dioica Extract)
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Stinging Nettle Root Glycerite is a concentrated botanical extract made from nettle root (Urtica dioica) in an alcohol-free base of vegetable glycerine and purified water. This water-soluble format makes it easy to add to hair, scalp, and skin formulas at room temperature. It is commonly used in balancing routines for oily-looking scalp and skin, and in clarifying-style products where a clean, refreshed feel is desired.
Key properties
- Botanical Name: Urtica dioica
- Plant Part: Root
- Extract Type: Glycerite (alcohol-free)
- Solubility: Water-soluble
- Ingredients: Vegetable Glycerine (palm-free), Purified Water, Stinging Nettle Root Extract
- Country Of Origin: Varies by batch
- Size Options: 20ml or 50ml
What it’s used for
- Scalp toners and leave-in mists
- Clarifying shampoos and light conditioners
- Oil-balance face mists and gels
- Lightweight scalp tonics and balancing gels for a fresh, clean feel
Who it’s for
- Oily-looking scalp routines and clarifying haircare
- Scalp care that aims to feel balanced and refreshed
- Oily or congested-looking skin routines that prefer lightweight, water-based products
- DIY formulators wanting an alcohol-free, water-soluble nettle root extract
- An essential oil
- A fragrance oil
- A finished skincare product intended to be used as-is
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How to use
- As a Water-Phase Add-In: Add at room temperature to the water phase of mists, tonics, gels, shampoos, and conditioners, then mix well.
- As a Leave-On Product Inclusion Guide: Typical use levels are 1% to 3%.
- As a Rinse-Off Product Inclusion Guide: Typical use levels are 1% to 10%.
- Processing Tip: Compatible with most gentle surfactant systems, but test in small batches first for clarity and stability.
Safety instructions
- For external use only
- Patch test before use
- Discontinue use if irritation occurs
- Avoid contact with eyes
Faqs
Q: Can I use this in a leave-in scalp mist?
A: Yes, it is commonly used in leave-in scalp tonics and mists at low inclusion levels.
Q: Does it mix easily into water-based formulas?
A: Yes, it is water-soluble and designed for quick room-temperature dispersion.
Q: Can I use it in shampoo and conditioner?
A: Yes, it works well in rinse-off haircare and is generally compatible with gentle surfactant systems.

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