Plant |
Family | Equisetaceae |
English |
Giant horsetail |
Latin |
Equisetum giganteum L. |
Plantparts | Aerial part, Entire plant, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Abdominal bloating, Abdominal swelling, Acne, Acne vulgaris, Anti-acne, Antihaemorrhagic, Anti-hemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Antimicrobial, anti-microbial action, Antimicrobial Agent, Antiulcer, Assist healing of wounds, Asthenia of kidney, Blackhead, Bladder ailments, Bladder complaints, Bladder disease, Bladder diseases, bladder disorders, Bladder problems, bleeding, Bleeding Stancher, Bloating, check bleeding, Cutaneous conditions, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, disease of the bladder, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, Duodenal ulcer, Duodenal ulcers, General inflammation, General inflammations, haemorrhage, Haemorrhagic conditions, Haemorrhaging, haemostatic, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, hemorrhage, Hemorrhaging, Hemostat, hemostatic, Hæmostatic, inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, inhibit bleeding, Kidney Ailments, kidney complaints, kidney disease, Kidney diseases, kidney disorders, kidney problem, kidney problems, Kidney tonic, Kidney treatment, kidney trouble, Nephropathy, pimples, promotes healing of wounds, prostate, Prostatitis, reduces swellings, Renal disease, Renal disorders, renal problems, skin disease, Skin diseases, skin disorders, skin problems in general, spots, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stop bleeding, stops bleeding, Styptic, Swelling of eyes, swellings, Ulcerous sores, ulcers, Ulcers of duodenum, Urinary bladder disease, Vulnerary, wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds healing |
Religion, Magic & Witchcraft |
Offerings |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in La Paz and El Alto, Bolivia, Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical use in Brazil |
Ingredients |
| | alkaloid, Bitter Components, flavonoid, gallic acid, glycerol, Isoquercetin, nicotine, Oleic acid, Organic acid, Phytosterol, saponin, tannin, Vegetable oil, Vitamin C |
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