Nature's Answer Horsetail Herb, equisetum arvense, provides a high strength quality horsetail extract, rich in silica, in a liquid form which is alcohol free. Horsetail extract works as a diuretic and curbs inflammation within the soft tissues in the body. Horsetail herb is a rich source of silica which is known for its multi-faceted benefits to the body. Silica from horsetail is primarily used to enhance hair growth, prevent hair loss, support fine and thinning hair as well as strengthening fragile, weak nails. Silica aids calcium absorption and is also useful for the treatment of arthritis, bone diseases, muscle cramps and prostate disorders. Suggested Use:As a dietary supplement take 1ndash;2 ml (approx. 28ndash;56 drops) 3 times a day in a small amount of water. Please note: The products offered are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Results are not guaranteed and may vary from individual to individual.