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Herbs
Seaweed -For a healthy musculo-skeletal system.
Seaweed is a rich source of trace minerals that aid in cartilage and
connective tissue formation. It is generally recommended for growing
and performance horses.The trace mineral composition of Seaweed
helps the horse increase its anti-oxidation activity during and
after exercise.
For animal use only, do not give to mares in foal. 900gms.
Thyme Powder - Has a wide variety of herbal uses but most often used
to relieve the respiratory system.
In
addition to respiration Thyme is also used as a calmer and a
condition pick me up for old, tired or show horses. For animal use
only, do not give to mares in foal. 750gms.
Rosehips - For healthy hoof growth and as a source of vitamin C.
Rosehips are a source of natural biotin, vitamin C and other
nutrients which promote healthy hoof growth.
Due to the high vitamin C content Rosehips are often used when
bringing a horse back from illness. 750gms.
Chaste Tree Berries - To nutritionally help support mares prone to
hormonal temperament problems.
Chaste Tree Berries are well documented for the support of mares
hormonal cycles and to calm the mare’s behaviour prior to its
“season”.
Mares exhibiting performance problems during oestrus have also
benefited from receiving Chaste Tree.
For animal use only, do not give to mares in foal. 750gms.
Comfrey Leaf - For natural nutritional maintenance of a healthy
skeletal system.
Comfrey has been known through the years as a medicinal plant, as a
source of vitamin B12 and protein.
In medieval medicine comfrey is often mentioned as one of the main
herbs for treating fractures which is why it got the name “knitbone”.
Comfrey leaf is also known for treating muscle cramping, fatigue and
general weakness.
Do not feed to mares in foal or with other Comfrey products. 600gms.
Nettle - For the nutritional maintenance of a healthy skin and
coat.
This herb contains high levels of vitamins and minerals essential
for a healthy skin and coat.
Nettles are primarily diuretic and blood cleansing therefore often
used for laminitis and arthritis.
It is also excellent for horses competing in very strenuous or power
demanding activities.
For animal use only, do not give to mares in foal. 750gms.
Chamomile - Used as a calmer for horses.
Chamomile if often used as a sedative for horses that are highly
strung due to nervousness and stress.
For animal use only, do not give to mares in foal. 750gms.
Devils Claw Root - For the nutritional maintenance of the musculo-skeletal
system and the inflammatory response.
The
anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect if Devils Claw have been
reported to be equal to cortisone and phenylbutazone without the
noted side effects such as gastric ulceration
For animal use only, do not give to mares in foal. 550gms.
Aniseed - For healthy digestion, respiration in all horses and
hormonal cycles in mares.
It
is reported that Aniseed has been used successfully to treat poor
appetite and digestive disorders like colic.
Aniseed has expectorant properties and is often recommended for
horses with chronic coughs.
Aniseed also has estrogenic activity and can be used to help
normalize oestrus in mares. 750gms.
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Dandelion - For the nutritional maintenance of the horses hepatic
system.
Dandelion is diuretic as well as a rich source of potassium,
magnesium, calcium and vitamins SA, C and B complex.
Dandelions will help cleanse the blood in horses after exercise and
provide needed levels of potassium, magnesium and calcium during
exercise.
For animal uses only, do not give to mares in foal. 1kg.
Echinacea - Most well known for its action in strengthening the
immune system.
Echinacea is a very effective immuno-stimulant. It provides
antiviral, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, immuno-stimulant and
wound healing properties.
Echinacea has proven to be highly effective as a prophylactic
against infection in horses that are constantly exposed to viruses
and bacterial agents.
For animal use only, do not give to mares in foal. 550gms.
Celery Seed - For healthy digestion and stiffness.
Acting on the digestive system Celery Seed provides an internal
warming effect. It is useful for horses that have become ‘run down’
as a result of transportation, overwork and exposure to cold.
Celery Seed is often used to relieve joint stiffness and can be good
following a hard workout or for horses withrheumatism and arthritis.
750gms.
Milk Thistle - To nutritionally support and maintain liver function.
Liver protection and stimulation of detoxification are both benefits
of feeding Milk Thistle to horses.
Also used for regeneration of damaged liver tissue and protection
against toxins and disease.
This herb is rich in anti-oxidents.
For animal use only, do not give to mares in foal. 750gms.
Mint - For a healthy digestive system and to increase appetite.
Mint contains flavinoids that act to relax the digestive tract and
is commonly used as a digestive aid.
Horses also find the aroma and taste of mint to be particularly
appealing.
For animal use only, do not give to mares in foal. 1kg.
