| Plant names |
| English |
Common horsetail, Common scouring rush, Dutch Rush, Horsetail, Rough Horsetail, Scouring Rush, Scouringrush horsetail, Shavegrass |
| Latin |
Equisetum hiemale L., Equisetum hyemale L. |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
acne, angina, Antibacterial, Antichilblain, Antidysenteric, Antiedemic, Antigonorrhea, Antigout, Antihemorrhagic, Antipyretic, blood formation, Blood in the urine, Common cold, conjunctivitis, corpulence, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, expectorant, fungicide, gall stone, Haemoptysis, inflammation, influenza, Liver diseases, nosebleed, parasite, periodontitis, polisher, Rashes, sty, sweatinducing, thrush, Tuberculosis, Wounds |
| Women's diseases |
childbed fever, Metrorrhagia |
| Other uses |
colouring |
| Contents |
| | Aconitic acid, alkaloid, Arsenic, caffeic acid, Calcium, Copper, Ferulic-Acid, gallic acid, Iron, Isoquercitin, Luteolin, Magnesium, Manganese, Mercury, Potassic salt, Potassium, resin, Saponins, Silicic acid, Silicon dioxide, Sodium, Zinc |
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