Sahin Mustafa, Yilmaz Hamiyet, Gursoy Alptekin, Demirel Asli Nar, Tutuncu Neslihan Bascil, Guvener Nilgun Demirag
Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Department, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey.
N Z Med J. 2007 Nov 9;120(1265):U2803.
Nettle (Urtica dioica) is commonly sold as a herbal tea in Turkey. We report a case of gynaecomastia in a man (in which the only aetiologic factor identified was nettle tea consumption) and a case of galactorrhoea in a woman (in which the only aetiologic factor identified was also nettle tea ingestion).