FIELD HORSETAIL

Common name: Horsetail, Equisetum arvense.

Obtaining process: Extraction from the whole plant.

Source: Plant.

Family : Equisetaceae.

Provenance, origin: Common in Europe, Asia, North America.

Chemical characteristics : Rich in silica, minerals, flavonoids, phenolic acids.

Galenic form: Powder, dry extract, infusion.

Necessary dosage in food supplements : 45 mg to 500 mg per day.

Missions: Strengthening and protection of hair, nails and skin, improvement of shine and resistance of hair, reconstruction of hair fibers, regeneration of nails.

Properties : Restorative, protective, fortifying, smoothing, moisturizing.

Indications: Damaged, brittle, devitalized hair, split ends, fragile nails, dry or dehydrated skin, lack of shine.