Page contentsPage contents Overview Key facts Documents Related content Overview The European Medicines Agency is currently developing this information. Key facts Latin name Urticae herba English common name Nettle Herb Botanical name Urtica dioica L. Urtica urens L. Therapeutic area Pain and inflammationSkin disorders and minor woundsUrinary tract and genital disorders Status F: Assessment finalised Date added to the inventory 23/11/2005 Date added to priority list 23/11/2005 Outcome of European assessment European Union herbal monograph Documents Revision 1 Final European Union herbal monograph on Urtica dioica L.; Urtica urens L., herba - Revision 1Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/261302/2022 English (EN) (311.7 KB - PDF)First published: 14/06/2024 Last updated: 07/03/2025 View Final opinion of the HMPC on a European Union herbal monograph on Urtica dioica L.; Urtica urens L., herbaAdopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/48112/2025 English (EN) (143.99 KB - PDF)First published: 07/03/2025 View Final list of references supporting the assessment of Urtica dioica L.; Urtica urens L., herba - Revision 1Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/261304/2022 English (EN) (173.38 KB - PDF)First published: 14/06/2024 Last updated: 07/03/2025 View Final assessment report on Urtica dioica L.; Urtica urens L., herba - Revision 1Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/261303/2022 English (EN) (458.16 KB - PDF)First published: 14/06/2024 Last updated: 07/03/2025 View Superseded version Superseded community herbal monograph on Urtica dioica L. and Urtica urens L., herbaAdopted Reference Number: EMEA/HMPC/170261/2006 English (EN) (313.78 KB - PDF)First published: 04/09/2008 Last updated: 07/03/2025 View Superseded opinion of the Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products on a community herbal monograph on Urtica dioica l.; Urtica urens L., herbaAdopted Reference Number: EMEA/HMPC/187995/2008EN English (EN) (246.84 KB - PDF)First published: 03/07/2008 Last updated: 07/03/2025 View Superseded list of references supporting the assessment report on: Urticae herba Urtica dioica L.; Urtica urensAdopted Reference Number: EMEA/HMPC/366106/2007 English (EN) (319.38 KB - PDF)First published: 04/09/2008 Last updated: 07/03/2025 View Superseded assessment report on Urtica dioica L., and Urtica urens L., herbaAdopted Reference Number: EMEA/HMPC/168380/2006 English (EN) (707.05 KB - PDF)First published: 04/09/2008 Last updated: 07/03/2025 View Superseded overview of comments received on 'Community herbal monograph on Urtica dioica L. and Urtica urens L., herba' (EMEA/HMPC/170261/2006)Reference Number: EMEA/HMPC/4251/2008 English (EN) (462.04 KB - PDF)First published: 04/09/2008 Last updated: 07/03/2025 View Consultation Call for scientific data for the periodic review of the monograph on Urtica dioica L. and Urtica urens L., herbaDraft: consultation closed Consultation dates: 01/04/2020 to 30/06/2020 Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/149163/2020 English (EN) (111.06 KB - PDF)First published: 01/04/2020 View Draft community herbal monograph on Urtica dioica L. and Urtica urens L., herbaDraft: consultation closed Reference Number: EMEA/HMPC/170261/2006 English (EN) (53.63 KB - PDF)First published: 07/09/2007 Last updated: 07/09/2007 View Draft list of references for assessment of: Urticae herba Urtica dioica L.; Urtica urens L., herba (nettle herb)Draft Reference Number: EMEA/HMPC/366106/2007 English (EN) (80.42 KB - PDF)First published: 07/09/2007 Last updated: 07/09/2007 View Related content Herbal medicinal products EU monographs and list entries Procedures for monograph and list establishment (including calls for scientific data and public consultations) Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products Share this page