Modern scientific knowledge description ''E. ramosissimum'' is known to be toxic at high dosage. One study on horses indicates that Equisetum species have a high content of the enzyme thiaminase. Upon being eaten, the enzyme is released in the animal's gut and causes degradation of Vitamin B1 or thiamine. A high dose can lead to avitaminosis and death
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