Urticae radix - herbal medicinal product

Nettle root

Overview

The European Medicines Agency is currently developing this information.     

Key facts

• Latin name:
  Urticae radix
• English common name:
  Nettle root
• Botanical name:

  Urtica dioica L.

  Urtica urens L.

• Therapeutic area:
  Urinary 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., radix - Revision 1

Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/322646/2023

Final assessment report on Urtica dioica L.; Urtica urens L., radix - Revision 1

Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/322627/2023

Final list of references supporting the assessment of Urtica dioica L.; Urtica urens L., radix - Revision 1

Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/322630/2023

Final opinion of the HMPC on a European Union herbal monograph on Urtica dioica L.; Urtica urens L., radix - Revision 1

Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/48523/2025

Superseded version

Superseded Community herbal monograph on Urtica dioica L., Urtica urens L., their hybrids or their mixtures, radix - First version

Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/461160/2008

Superseded opinion of the HMPC on Urtica dioica L., Urtica urens L. their hybrids or their mixtures, radix - First version

Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/627569/2012

Superseded assessment report on Urtica dioica L., Urtica urens L., their hybrids or their mixtures, radix - First version

Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/461156/2008

Superseded list of references supporting the assessment of Urtica dioica L., Urtica urens L., their hybrids or their mixtures, radix - First version

Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/461158/2008

Superseded overview of comments received on Community herbal monograph on Urtica dioica L., Urtica urens L. their hybrids or their mixtures, radix - First version

Adopted Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/203843/2012

Consultation

Call for scientific data for the periodic review of the monograph on Urticae radix - Revision 1

Draft: consultation closed Consultation dates: 01/04/2021 to 30/06/2021 Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/146382/2021

Draft Community herbal monograph on Urtica dioica L., Urtica urens L., their hybrids or their mixtures, radix - First version

Draft: consultation closed Consultation dates: 15/10/2011 to 15/02/2012 Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/461160/2008

Second draft assessment report on Urtica dioica L., Urtica urens L., their hybrids or their mixtures, radix - First version

Draft: consultation closed Consultation dates: 15/10/2011 to 15/02/2012 Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/461156/2008

Second draft list of references supporting the assessment of Urtica dioica L., Urtica urens L., their hybrids or their mixtures, radix - First version

Draft Reference Number: EMA/HMPC/461158/2008

Draft list of references for assessment of Urticae radix: Urtica dioica L., Urtica urens L. (nettle root) - First version

Draft Reference Number: EMEA/HMPC/461158/2008

Draft assessment report on Urtica dioica L., Urtica urens L., their hybrids or their mixtures, radix - First version

Draft: consultation closed Reference Number: EMEA/HMPC/461156/2008