Equisetaceae Equisetum arvense L.
Field Horsetail
Iroquois - Drug, Analgesic
Use documented by:
Herrick, James William, 1977, Iroquois Medical Botany, State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis, page 261
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Equisetum arvense L.
Scientific name: Equisetum arvense L.
USDA symbol: EQAR (
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Common names: Field Horsetail
Family: Equisetaceae
Family (APG):
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Analgesic
Notes: Used for headaches and pains.
RECRD: 85453 id: 13302