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Non-scientific name:

equisetum arvense

1 Accepted name(s) for "equisetum arvense":

Accepted name
Equisetum arvense L.

7 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Trade forms:	Plant parts:
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Equisetum arvense L.	Equisetum arvense L.	Equisetum arvense L.
Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)	Equisetum arvense	Equisetum arvense L. MPNS Best Guess	Equisetum arvense L.		Aerial parts
Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)	Equisetum arvense	Equisetum arvense L. MPNS Best Guess	Equisetum arvense L.		Aerial parts
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)	Equisetum arvense L.	Equisetum arvense L.	Equisetum arvense L.
Europe's Med. Pl. (Lange, 1998)	Equisetum arvense	Equisetum arvense L.	Equisetum arvense L.		herb
Med. Pl. Trade Turkey (Özhatay et al., 1997)	Equisetum arvense	Equisetum arvense L.	Equisetum arvense L.
Substances in Medicines, Australia (TGA, 2007)	Equisetum arvense	Equisetum arvense L.	Equisetum arvense L.
Med. Pl. and Extracts Market News Service (Brinkmann, 2009)	Equisetum arvense	Equisetum arvense L.	Equisetum arvense L.	herb	herb

13 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "equisetum arvense":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
amsoukh	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
bottle brush	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
common horsetail	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
common horsetail*	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
dom-e-asb	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
equiseti herba	Pharmaceutical	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
field horsetail	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
horsetail	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
horsetail herb	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shavegrass	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
shavetail grass	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
امسوخ	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
دم اسب	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)