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Equisetum, a genus in the Equisetales that includes: | Equisetum, a genus in the Equisetales that includes: | ||
* [http://en | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equisetum_arvense Equisetum arvense], or "field horsetail" | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equisetum_fluviatile Equisetum fluviatile], or "water horsetail" | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equisetum_fluviatile Equisetum fluviatile], or "water horsetail" | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equisetum_palustre Equisetum palustre], or "marsh horsetail" | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equisetum_palustre Equisetum palustre], or "marsh horsetail" | ||
Hippuris, a flowering plant more commonly called the Mare's tail. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippuris | Hippuris, a flowering plant more commonly called the Mare's tail. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippuris | ||
Revision as of 07:40, 30 August 2013
Horsetail (important herb but could accelerate the bodies production of enamel. The plant has a long history of medicinal uses, although modern sources include cautions with regard to its use. Equisetum telmateia may be a useful source of antioxidants.)(needs more study The European Food Safety Authority issued a report assessing its medicinal uses in 2009.)
Equisetum, a genus in the Equisetales that includes:
- Equisetum arvense, or "field horsetail"
- Equisetum fluviatile, or "water horsetail"
- Equisetum palustre, or "marsh horsetail"
Hippuris, a flowering plant more commonly called the Mare's tail. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippuris