(Interestingly, bee stings have also been used to treat arthritis.) I'm not suggesting choking down stinging nettle as famine food or as medicine; the stuff also tastes good.

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For centuries dock leaves have been used by many as a simple way to stop the pain of nettle stings, but do they actually help or is it simply a placebo effect?

The concept is similar to bee venom, already a popular anti-ageing ingredient, and nettle venom is said to be vegans’ answer to Botox.

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