Cola de Caballo or Horsetail is a popular fern that has been used as an herbal remedy. The plant contains numerous beneficial compounds that confer it multiple health-promoting effects.
Horsetail is mostly consumed in the form of tea, which is made by steeping the dried herb in hot water
- Stimulates blood flow*
- Supports kidney function*
- Promotes bone and tissue health*
- Promotes nail growth and strength*
- Cough relief*
- Supports respiratory health*
- Aid your cognition*
- Promotes wound remedial*
- Provides nutrients for skin, hair and nails*
Directions: Add at least 1 tbsp of tea in 8-10oz of water. Bring water (with herbs) to a boil over a medium fire, then reduce to low and simmer for another 5-15 minutes. Strain and pour into cups. Drink twice a day as needed. Add honey if desired
Usually Prepared With: Comfrey leaf, Echinacea, Hydrangea, Lamb's Quarter, Marshmallow, Mullein, Nettle, Oatstraw, Plantain, Red Raspberry leaf and Yellow Dock, depending upon individual needs.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These statements and products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Always consult with a healthcare professional before using any herbal remedy.
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