Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)

Entry in preparation — this archive entry is still being completed. What is recorded so far is shown below, exactly as it stands.

Properties:

Traditional & folkloric uses, as recorded in the apothecary archive:

  • Nourishes and rejuvenates skin cells
  • Provides antioxidant protection against aging
  • Supports collagen production and elasticity

3 of 5 properties recorded so far.

Rich in silica, the structural mineral of hair, skin, and nails. Horsetail supports collagen production and connective tissue health.

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Horsetail — Herb Library — Amber's Alchemy Apothecary