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Eclectic Institute’s Fresh Freeze-Dried, Organic Herbs
Freeze-Dried Herb, wildcrafted leaf & stem
375 mg. per cap, 45 caps $9.50
Actions: Astringent, diuretic, vulnerary.
Common Uses: Also known as Shavegrass, Horsetail is a high silica herb that helps rebuild and provide elasticity to the skin, hair and nails. Useful as a diuretic, it is a tonic for body "spring cleaning" and detoxification. It is used as a specific in any skin or bone and cartilage strengthening formula, as a toning astringent to treat incontinence in the elderly, and bed-wetting in children, and as part of a compound to dissolve kidney stones, and relieve kidney congestion. The extract is a specific in prostate gland treatment (BPH). It helps the healing and clotting process with sores and wounds, externally as a compress for hemorrhoids and anal fissures, as an eyewash and to relieve inflammation and conjunctivitis, and as a bath for rheumatism and arthritic stiffness.
45 caps - $9.50
