# Horsetail

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/horsetail

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for Italy.

Horsetail yields no visible skin effects in current research. It suits most skin types and comes in [serums](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/serum). It layers easily into a routine.

This page shows horsetail products with a Lovi page. For every product, and a routine built for your skin, use the Lovi app.

## All horsetail products

- La Prairie · Exfoliating toner: [Cellular Refining Lotion](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/p/la-prairie/cellular-refining-lotion/for/sensitive-skin)

## Questions and answers

### What does horsetail do for the skin?

Horsetail helps support skin health and may improve elasticity due to its natural [silica](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/silica) content. It is commonly used in various skincare products to promote a smoother appearance.

### How do you use horsetail?

Horsetail is typically used as an [extract](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/extract) in topical skincare products to help support skin elasticity and firmness. You can apply these products daily as part of your morning or evening routine according to the specific product instructions.

### Should you use horsetail in the morning or at night?

You can use horsetail in the morning or at night as part of your regular skincare routine. It helps support skin health whenever you prefer to apply your products.

### Can you use horsetail every day?

Yes, you can use horsetail every day. It helps support skin health with regular application.

### Does horsetail cause purging or irritation?

Horsetail is unlikely to cause purging or irritation when used in skincare products.

### Which skin types is horsetail best for?

Horsetail is generally best for mature and oily skin types because it helps improve elasticity and balance oil production.

## Brands with horsetail

- Swiss skincare: [La Prairie](https://lovi.care/skincare/it/brands/la-prairie)

## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi checks every ingredient with brand-independent rules its dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this ingredient guide: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

Page built Nov 8, 2026.

More from Lovi: https://lovi.care/skincare/llms.txt

## This page in other countries

- United States: https://lovi.care/skincare/ingredients/horsetail
- United Kingdom: https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/ingredients/horsetail
- Ireland: https://lovi.care/skincare/ie/ingredients/horsetail
- Germany: https://lovi.care/skincare/de/ingredients/horsetail
- France: https://lovi.care/skincare/fr/ingredients/horsetail
- Italy: https://lovi.care/skincare/it/ingredients/horsetail (this page)
- Netherlands: https://lovi.care/skincare/nl/ingredients/horsetail
- Spain: https://lovi.care/skincare/es/ingredients/horsetail
- Canada: https://lovi.care/skincare/ca/ingredients/horsetail
- Australia: https://lovi.care/skincare/au/ingredients/horsetail
- Singapore: https://lovi.care/skincare/sg/ingredients/horsetail
- Saudi Arabia: https://lovi.care/skincare/sa/ingredients/horsetail
- United Arab Emirates: https://lovi.care/skincare/ae/ingredients/horsetail
