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EQUISETUM ARVENSE [3 records]

Record 1 2012-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant (a hybrid between Equisetum arvense and Equisetum fluviatile) of the family Equisetaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante hybride(Equisetum arvense et Equisetum fluviatile) de la famille des Equisetaceae.

Key term(s)
  • prèle littorale
  • prèle de littoral

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Equisetaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Plante de la famille des Equisetaceae.

Spanish

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Record 3 2009-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
  • Personal Esthetics
  • Pharmacology
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Equisetum Arvense Extract is an extract of the sterile caules of the horsetail, Equisetum arvense, Equisetaceae. Functions: emollient, astringent, tonic, soothing.

Key term(s)
  • extract of Equisetum arvense

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
  • Pharmacologie
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Extrait des tiges stériles de la prêle, Equisetum arvense, Équisétacées. Usages : émollient, agent astringent, tonifiant, agent apaisant.

OBS

Equisetum arvense : le nom latin s’écrit en italique.

Spanish

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