Dried Horsetail
Dried Horsetail (30 gms)
30 gms is Equivalent to Approximately 10 Generously Heaped Tblsps
LATIN NAME - Equisetum Arvense
Also Known As:
- Puzzlegrass
- Shavegrass
- Bottlebrush
- Mare’s Tail
- Scouring Rush
Horsetail is an Unusual Looking Perennial Plant that Produces no Flowers and it will Come Back Year after Year. It can be Considered a Weed and it Spreads Quickly by Spores rather than Seeds. The Plant could be Considered by some to be Invasive, it can Move Through an Area of Land very Fast and once Established it could be Difficult to get rid of if you no longer Require it in your Garden.
The Horsetail Plant is Similar to a Fern, It has Hollow, Pointed Stems and grows to about 1 Foot Tall (12 inches).
Horsetail has an Airy, Fernlike look that Resembles a Bottle Brush, It has Wiry, Leafless 6 inch to 2 foot Hollow Stems with it's Shoots Tipped with a Cone that Produces the Plant's Reproductive Spores.
Only the Green Fern Like Part of the Plant is used for Alternative Medicinal Purposes. The Root of the Plant is not used.
MAGICAL PROPERTIES
Use Horsetail when Performing Spells & Rituals for:
- Strengthening Boundaries
- Protection against Intruders in the Home
- Strengthening Commitments and Vows
- Fertility
- Summoning Snakes
- Anti Ageing
- Cleansing Emotional Chaos from the Mind
CORRESPONDENCES
- Gender - Not Known
- Planet - Saturn
- Element - Not Known
Horsetail can be used as Success Herb when taking a Gamble, usually where Money is involved and it can also help to Help Bring Good Luck in all Situations.
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES
Horsetail is Traditionally Believed to be Beneficial in the Treatment of :
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Heart Disease
- Wound Healing
- Swelling
- Strengthening Hair
- Strenghtening Nails
- Ulcers
- Hemorrhoids
- Cancer
- Cellulite
- Weight Loss
- Herpes
- HIV
- Kidney Stones
- Diarrhea
- Digestion
- Asthma
- Bone Health
- Varicose Veins
- Gout
- Skin Care
- Diabetes
- Respiratory Conditions
- Pain Relief
- Urinary Tract
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS:
- Flavonoids
- Phenolic acids
- Antioxidant
- Anti-inflammatory
- Antimicrobial
- Apigenin
- Luteolin
- Flavan-3-ol
- Kaempferol
- Isoquercitrin
- Quercetin
- Proanthocyanidins
- Tannins
- Caffeic Acid
Horsetail is an Amazing Medicinal Plant that Provides us with Numerous Health Benefits. It is a Plant that can also Help with its Cognitive Boosting Function, as well as Protecting Bone Health, Alleviating Respiratory Conditions and also helps Promote Good Oral Health. Horsetail also Supports our Immunity and Acts as a Detoxifying Agent in the Body.
It is well known for its Anti-Inflammatory Properties and Antibacterial, Anti-Microbial, Antioxidant, and Coagulant Properties. Horsetail can be used to help both Internal and External Body Aches and Pains.