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Non-scientific name:

horsetail

12 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 hyemale L. Equisetum hyemale L. Equisetum hyemale L.
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. whole or cut, dried aerial parts aerial parts
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Stem, Herb, Cone
Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
Dizionario delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. aerial parts
British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Equisetum diffusum D. Don Equisetum diffusum D.Don Equisetum diffusum D.Don
WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999) Ephedra sinica Stapf Ephedra sinica Stapf Ephedra sinica Stapf dried stem stem

76 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "horsetail":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
aankhle jhar Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
aankhyailya Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
acherschachtelhalm Other Dizionario delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995)
Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995)
ackerschachtelhalm Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
amsania Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
belcho Other Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995)
bottle brush Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bottlebrush Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
budshur Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chewa Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chinese ephedra Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
coda di cavallo Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
cola de caballo Other Dizionario delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995)
common horsetail Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
dutch rush Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ephédra Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
equiseti herba Pharmaceutical Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
equiseto Other Dizionario delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995)
equiseto dei campi Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
equisetum Other WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
equisetum arvense Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
equisetum hyemale Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
field horsetail Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
gni mran Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
harjor Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
herba ephedrae Pharmaceutical WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
horsetail herb Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
hum Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
huma Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
ibang Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
joint fir Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
jor ka tora Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khama Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kurkure jhar Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kurkure no Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
laharjoka Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ma hoàng Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
ma huang Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
mao Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
mao-kon Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
maoh Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
maou Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
miduchhi Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mithu Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mu-tsei-ma-huang Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
máhuáng Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
môc tac ma hoàng Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
pewterwort Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
phok Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
prele Other WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
prêle de champs Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
rasperella Other Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995)
rough horsetail Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
san-ma-huang Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
scouring horsetail Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
scouring rush Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
scouringrush Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
scouringrush horsetail Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shave grass Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
shavegrass Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shavetail grass Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shrubby Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
simdhungri Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
sime jhar Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
soma Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
song tuê ma hoàng Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
talche jhar Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
talgoji Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tall scouring-rush Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
thongachhe Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
trung aa hoàng Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
tsao-ma-huang Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
tutgantha Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
western scouringrush Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
yophul Other Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
zinnkraut Other Dizionario delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995)