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Non-scientific name:

horsetail

13 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.
Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Equisetum arvensis Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. above ground stem
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
British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. aerial parts
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010) Equisetum arvense L Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L.
Pl. & 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

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

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
aankhle jhar Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
aankhyailya Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
acherschachtelhalm Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
acker-schachtelhalm Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
ackerschachtelhalm Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
ager-padderokke Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
akkerpaardestaart Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
amsania Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
at kuyrugi Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
at quyroughi Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
baimbap Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
bottle brush Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bottlebrush Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
brusca Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
budshur Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
cauda de cavalo Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
chewa Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
chieh hsu ts’ao Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
chinese ephedra Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
coada calului Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
coda cavallina Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
coda di cavallo Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
coda equine Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
cola de caballo Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
common horsetail Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
corn horsetail Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
cuò cǎo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
dhanab al khail Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
dhanab el khayl Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
dhanab et faras Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
dutch rush Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
dutch rushes Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
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 dei boschi Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
equiseto dei campi Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
equiseto menor Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
equisette Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
equisetto Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
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)
erva carnuda Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
false horse-tail Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
fi eld horsetail Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
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)
foxtail Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
gni mran Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
gongbangcho Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
harjor Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
heermoes Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
herba ephedrae Pharmaceutical WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
herba equiseti Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
horse pipes Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
horse willow Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
horse-pipe Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
horsetail grass Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
horsetail herb Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
horsetail rush Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
hum Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
huma Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
hvoshtsh Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
ibang Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
jeinsol Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
jié gǔ cǎo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
joint fir Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
jointed rush Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
jor ka tora Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kannenkraut Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
kattestaart Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
khama Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
kilkah asb Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
klóelfting Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
koniogon Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
kosa tīruma Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
krypfräken Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
kurkure jhar Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kurkure no Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
laharjoka Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
librus Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
ma hoàng Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
ma huang Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
macho Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
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)
mare’s tail Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
meadow pine Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
miduchhi Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mithu Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
moeraspaardestaart Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
mokjeok Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
moonhyung Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
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)
mù zéi Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paddockpipes Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
peltokorte Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
pest’shi Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
petite prêle Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
pewterwort Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
phok Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
pildoochae Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
pildooyeup Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
pine grass Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
pinetop Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
polevaja sosenka Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
prele Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
prêle de champs Other Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
prêle des champs Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
põldosi Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
queue de cheval Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
queue de rat Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
queue de renard Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
rabo de cavalo Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
rasperella Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
rough horsetail Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
rävrumpa Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
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)
WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
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)
shvita Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
simdhungri Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
sime jhar Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
snake grass Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
soettgi Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
soksae Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
soma Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
song tuê ma hoàng Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
sugina Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
talche jhar Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
talgoji Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tall scouring-rush Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
thongachhe Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
toadpipe Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
tolkatshnik Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
tomahwang Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
trung aa hoàng Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
tsao-ma-huang Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
tsukushi Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
tutgantha Other WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 1 (1999)
vara de oro Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
wen ching Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
western horsetail Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
western scouringrush Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
wú xīn cǎo Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
yophul Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
zinngras Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
zinnkraut Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
åkerfräken Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
åkersnelle Other WHO Monog. on Med. Pl. in New. Ind. States (2010)
无心草 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
木贼 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
节骨草 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
锉草 Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)