Common Horsetail, Horseradish, hippopotamus the rat, equisetum, kontilochorto, ponytail, horsetail, (equisetum arvense). ID: 94-41

This primitive plant remained the same for thousands of years and was once the flora whose decomposition created the carbon layer. Promotes connective tissue healing and has been used since ancient times to treat wound bleeding.

Equisetum has a strong diuretic effect and helps treat fluid retention. In fact, in combination with its anti-inflammatory action, it is particularly effective against kidney infections.

Protects the urinary tract from infections (eg urinary tract infection, cystitis) and promotes prostate health.

It is ideal for women who are menopausal as well as for those who do not have a regular cycle (menstruation).

Equisetum enhances the function of the respiratory system and acts therapeutically for sore throat.

Its content in minerals and mainly in calcium and silicon results in the strengthening of bones and joints. Maintains bone density, promotes collagen production and is ideal for treating osteoporosis and other bone and joint diseases.

It has a detoxifying effect.

Due to its high antioxidant activity, Equiseto stimulates brain function and enhances memory.

It has a hemostatic and healing effect.

Strengthens hair and nails while promoting skin health. In addition, it acts as a preventative against the appearance of discolorations, wrinkles and stretch marks.

Relieves mouth ulcers or sore throat.

It can also be applied externally to treat eczema and other skin irritations.

Decoction : For menorrhagia (heavy blood loss during menstruation), Irritation of the urinary tract, prostate diseases or chronic lung diseases.

Patch : (For traction on feet, wounds, sores and snowstorms.

Bath : For sprains, fractures or irritated skin e.g. Eczema.

Mouthwash - gargle : For mouth and gum infections or sore throat.

Action : Astringent, hemostatic, diuretic, anti-inflammatory, healing, blood clotting enhancer, helps the healthy development of the scalp and nails.

Basic Ingredients : Silicic acid and silicates, alkaloids, tannins, saponins, flavonoids, bitter elements, trace elements (potassium, manganese, magnesium), phytosterols.

How to use : Decoction, juice, bath, patch, mouthwash - gargle.

Contraindicated during pregnancy and lactation.