1 Actually, Germans do exactly that. 2  The informal 'du' is second person singular, whereas the formal 'Sie' is used like the third person plural 'sie'. 3  In former times, German also used third person singular 'er/sie' and second person plural 'ihr' for polite conversation. - 4  The formal Sie is still second person, though.
Therapeutic Benefits and Uses of Horsetail and Claims. Horsetail contains silicic acid, saponins, flavonoids, sterols, tannins, potassium, aluminum salts, manganese, magnesium, sulfur and calcium. Historically, horsetail has been used to stop bleeding, repair broken bones and as an herbal remedy for arthritis.
The tea provides numerous benefits. 1  It helps cleanse the liver of fats and cholesterol. 2  It protects the liver from various toxic substances and pathogens. 3  It likewise purifies and protects the kidneys and urinary tract and works as a mild diuretic.  It helps cleanse the blood.