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  • SCIENTIFIC NAMES: Equisetum arvense; Equisetum myriochaetum; Equisetum ramosissimum; Equisetum telmateia
  • INDICATIONS: Oral: Alopecia, diabetes, hepatitis, bacterial infections, osteoarthritis, pressure ulcers, urinary tract infections. Topical: burns.
  • SYNONYM: Equisetaceae
  • CLASS: Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Diuretic
  • HALF-LIFE: N/A
  • CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
    Diuretics, Nicotine

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Page last updated 07/31/2023

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Incidence

<1% 1‑5% 5‑10% 10‑15% 15‑20% 20‑30% >30%

Seriousness

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations

BreastfeedingBreast feeding

GeriatricGeriatric

PediatricPediatric

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