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| + | How to make a nail file out of rough-toothed horsetail (Equisetum × trachyodon). | ||
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| + | ==Short description== | ||
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| + | *'''Problem: Nails grow''' | ||
| + | *'''Idea: Use "Schachtelhalm as a nail file''' | ||
| + | *'''Difficulty: simple''' | ||
| + | *'''Price range: 0 €''' | ||
| + | *'''Used material: rough-toothed horsetail [Equisetum x trachyodon], Scissors''' | ||
| + | *'''Geographic extension: Humid grasslands and coniferous woods in temperate climate''' | ||
| + | *'''Competencies: none''' | ||
| + | *'''Assistants: none''' | ||
| + | *'''Time required: Some minutes''' | ||
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| + | </div> | ||
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| + | ==Description== | ||
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| + | Rough-toothed horstetail is growing in various coniferous woods. Similar plants might be found in different regions and climate conditions of the earth. | ||
| + | Rough-toothed horsetail is cut and can be used shortly after as a nail file. The stem is rubbed crossways to the growing direction over the Nailtips. Short pieces can be used more handy than long ones. A scissor works much better for harvesting than a knife. | ||
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| + | [[File:Handhabung_der_natürlichen_Nagelfeile.JPG|400px|Verwendung der Natürlichen Nagelfeile]] | ||
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| + | </center> | ||
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| + | <center> | ||
| + | [[File:Schachtelhalm_freistehend.JPG|400px|Schachtelhalm wie er im Wald zu finden ist]] | ||
| + | </center> | ||
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| + | Other applications: | ||
| + | Nail file, sand paper, Sharpening of knifes, For working on fragile structures, Juggling. | ||
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| + | </div> | ||
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| + | =='''Categories'''== | ||
| + | [[Category:Health]] | ||
Revision as of 18:42, 16 March 2011
How to make a nail file out of rough-toothed horsetail (Equisetum × trachyodon).
Short description
- Problem: Nails grow
- Idea: Use "Schachtelhalm as a nail file
- Difficulty: simple
- Price range: 0 €
- Used material: rough-toothed horsetail [Equisetum x trachyodon], Scissors
- Geographic extension: Humid grasslands and coniferous woods in temperate climate
- Competencies: none
- Assistants: none
- Time required: Some minutes
Description
Rough-toothed horstetail is growing in various coniferous woods. Similar plants might be found in different regions and climate conditions of the earth. Rough-toothed horsetail is cut and can be used shortly after as a nail file. The stem is rubbed crossways to the growing direction over the Nailtips. Short pieces can be used more handy than long ones. A scissor works much better for harvesting than a knife.
Other applications:
Nail file, sand paper, Sharpening of knifes, For working on fragile structures, Juggling.