Equisetum elongatum var. dregeanum

Equisetum elongatum var. dregeanum, also known as Drege's horsetail, is a variety of the Equisetum elongatum plant, a type of vascular plant that belongs to the Equisetaceae family.

This plant has been used for its medicinal properties, particularly its high silica content, which has been traditionally used to treat various health issues, including arthritis, gout, and skin conditions.

The health benefits of Equisetum elongatum var. dregeanum include its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which may help to reduce pain and inflammation, promote wound healing, and protect against cell damage.

Equisetum elongatum var. dregeanum can be prepared as a tea, infusion, or tincture, and is also used in herbal capsules and creams for topical application.