Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.12-05-2020

Wood horsetail

Plant

English

Wood horsetail, Sylvan horsetail, Woodland horsetail

Latin

Equisetum sylvaticum L., Equisetum silvaticum L., Equisetum sylvaticum

Plantparts

Whole herb

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Asthenia of kidney, Astrigent, Astringent, Bleeding Stancher, Cataplasm, check bleeding, compress, disorder of the kidneys, Diuretic, fomentation, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, haemostatic, Hemostat, hemostatic, Hæmostatic, inhibit bleeding, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, Kidney diseases, kidney disorders, kidney problem, kidney problems, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, Nephropathy, Poultice, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stop bleeding, Stops bleeding, Styptic

Warnings

Poison, Poisonous, Toxic

Other uses

colouring, Dye, Dyeing, hair preparations, Used to dye different types of fibres

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Ingredients

 Isoquercetin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn0412

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