Horsetail

Horsetail is valued for its high content of mineral; especially Silica which makes it of value in promoting healing and new growth in connective tissue: Osteoporosis, Arthritis, cartilage degeneration, lung, skin, and kidney tissue degeneration. Restrains infection and discharges. Bladder infection, Interstitial cystitis. Neurogenic bladder, difficult or scanty urination. Incontinence. Bladder discharges, Prostatitis. Edema, with retention of urine. Good to combine with Plantain for all urinary tract problems, and in general for all mentioned conditions. .
Leg and skin ulcers and degenerative skin conditions (internal and external). Poor nails, hair. Degenerative lung disease (TB, emphysema, etc.)

Dosage: 1/2 to 1 dropperful (20 to 40 drops) in a swallow of water, 2 to 4 x a day. Not for long-term use.

Contraindications: Renal failure. Do not use with prescription diuretics. Caution in pregnancy.