{"product_id":"el-naturalista-horsetail-50-g","title":"El Naturalista Horsetail 50 g","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is it and what is it for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorsetail by El Naturalista is a health product containing horsetail, a plant that helps to reduce fluid in the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorsetail is rich in mineral salts such as potassium, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium and silicon. The combination of these elements provides a diuretic effect on the urinary system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also contains flavonoids, which are noted for their antioxidant properties. They help protect cells from oxidative damage caused by free radicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is formulated to help remineralise and recalcify. It therefore serves to increase the strength of connective tissue. Other benefits include its anti-inflammatory effect and its contribution to the maintenance of collagen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to its silicic acid content, it helps in skin care by providing elasticity and smoothness. It can be considered a natural astringent. Therefore, it is used to promote wound healing and to heal skin ulcerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product prevents genitourinary infections, as it helps with the excretion of urine and the expulsion of pathogenic micro-organisms. It is also useful for the prevention of calculi because microcrystals and calcium oxalate grit are eliminated through urination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is it suitable for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorsetail from El Naturalista is recommended for adults with fluid retention. It is also indicated for strengthening fractured bones and for bone remineralisation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is used topically on wounds and skin ulcers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDirections for use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended dosage depends on the intended use of the product. For oral treatment, 6 g should be boiled in a cup of water for two minutes. In this case, the recommended dosage is two or three cups a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor external use, the procedure consists of boiling 50 g in a litre of water. Once boiled, horsetail is applied as a wash or compress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is advisable to drink at least two litres of water during oral treatment. In this way, the diuretic effect is achieved and, at the same time, dehydration is prevented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot suitable for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women. Do not use in people with gastritis or gastroduodenal ulcer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are taking any other treatment or have any other pathology, you should consult your doctor before using this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorsetail may cause a water-electrolyte imbalance that aggravates heart or kidney failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComposition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMineral salts (silicic, potassium and magnesium), saponosides, flavonoids (isoquercitrin and equisetrin) and traces of alkaloids.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EL NATURALISTA","offers":[{"title":"Default title","offer_id":43513818710193,"sku":"151274","price":5.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8829\/4065\/files\/el-naturalista-planta-cola-de-caballo-40-gr_00212a6b-fc15-490a-a124-ed861ebc4035.webp?v=1784337010","url":"https:\/\/farmaciasdirect-eu.myshopify.com\/products\/el-naturalista-horsetail-50-g","provider":"Farmaciasdirect.eu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}