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Reviewer: Boris, Male (Consumer)
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I had a stone in one kidney and a sand in the other. I had horsetail tea for one month or so, drunk it instead of water. Don't know what happend with a stone (2-3 mm) or a sand, but my kidneys were clean after a few months.
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Reviewer: Arlene, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Consumer)
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satisfied withe my results.
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Reviewer: webby, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Consumer)
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The Horsetail caused me extreme cramping before my menstrual. It took me a while to realize it was the culprit because I thought it was PMS. Once I stopped using it all cramping stopped.
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Reviewer: 65-74 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Consumer)
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This was in Purvana for Hair, Skin, and Nails and after taking it about a month I began having burning in my stomach; I hadn't been nervous but worried then about ulcers or cancer and didn't realize to stop taking it yet. I took Prilosec for 2 weeks. I was still having the burning; but perhaps that helped me some. I continued perhaps another week with Purvana and then realized it could
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Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Consumer)
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Used to treat fractured bones. Used on 3 family members...2 caps taken morning and night per 100# of body weight. Or supplement with the tea taken one cup in the am. Fractured knee healed in 3 weeks...spiral fracture of the tibia with fibula intact healed in 6 weeks. Fractured collar bone healed in 4 weeks...
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