Horsetail Cut Leaves Loose Herbal Tea – Equisetum Arvense Origin: European Union Field horsetail (Equisetum arvense) is a perennial fern that belongs to the genus Equisetaceae. It grows wild in Northern Europe and America, as well as in other humid places with temperate climates. The plant contains numerous beneficial compounds that give it several health benefits. Of these, antioxidants and silica stand out.​​​​​​​ Horsetail is mainly consumed in the form of tea, which is made by soaking the dried herb in hot water. However, it is also available in capsule and tincture form.Disclaimer: These statements and products have not been evaluated by the FDA. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition. If you have a health concern or condition, consult your doctor. Always consult a medical doctor before modifying your diet or using any new product.