Key Active Components
The compounds behind the effects.
Silicon dioxide (Silica)
Flavonoids
Saponins
Traditionally Used For
Common ailments addressed by this herb.
Bone Weakness (Osteoporosis support)
Brittle Nails
Hair Loss
Wound Healing
Horsetail
Equisetum arvense
History & Traditional Use
An ancient plant that existed alongside dinosaurs, Horsetail is rich in silica, a mineral essential for bone, skin, and hair health. Ancient Greek and Roman herbalists used it to stop bleeding and as a diuretic to treat kidney and bladder problems. Its primary traditional use is for strengthening connective tissues.
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