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Stinging Nettle as a Wild Edible Food and the Painful Stinging Sensation associated with it. Wild Edible Plants, The stinging Nettle. The Stinging Nettle is Not only a great Survival food and wild edible plant, but is also a painful plant if you walk into it and donât see it.I was not sure whether to put this in the âplants to avoidâ category or the âEdible Plantsâ category.tinging Nettle as a Wild Edible Food and the Painful Stinging Sensation associated with it. Wild Edible Plants, The stinging Nettle. The Stinging Nettle is Not only a great Survival food and wild edible plant, but is also a painful plant if you walk into it and donât see it.
The leaves and stems of this plant are covered in fine, tiny hairs. Some of these hairs, called trisomes, have the ability to break their tips when handled. These tips or needles inject histamine into tissue when animals (or humans) rub up against the plant. This causes erythema (redness), swelling, and intense itching. When ingested, stinging nettle can result in profuse salivation, pawing at the mouth, vomiting, labored breathing, muscle fasciculations (twitching) and ataxia.