Equisetum pratense
Key actions
AntioxidantNeuroprotective / cognition support
Traditional & clinical uses, by strength of evidence
- Cardiovascular / heart healthTraditional
Selected studies & references
PreclinicalIn vitro antioxidant, antitumor and photocatalytic activities of silver nanoparticles synthesized using Equisetum species: a green approach (2021)
PreclinicalNeuroprotective and antioxidant enhancing properties of selective Equisetum extracts (2021)
PreclinicalPharmacological studies of the extract of Equisetum pratense on the tolerance to myocardial hypoxia in animals (1985)
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Educational use only. This profile summarises traditional and scientific sources for reference. It is not medical advice and not a substitute for a qualified practitioner. Some plants carry safety cautions and drug interactions — always check before use.