Shady Horsetail (Equisetum pratense)

草问荆cǎo wèn jīngCaowenjing

Equisetum pratense · Plant

Equisetum pratense
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Indications

Cautions

May enhance diuretic effects; caution with kidney disorders.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Shady Horsetail for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

AtherosclerosisIntestinal Parasitic DiseaseOf Hot Urine & Inhibited Urination Pain

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Shady Horsetail does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Disinhibit UrineExpel WormsQuicken Blood