Can You Make Tea From Stinging Nettles?

Can You Make Tea From Stinging Nettles? Can you make tea from stinging nettles? Stinging nettle ointments are often used to ease osteoarthritis symptoms. The dried leaves and flowers can be steeped to make a delicious herbal tea, while its leaves, stem and roots can be cooked and added to soups, stews, smoothies and stir-frys.