Natural Supplementary feed for horses
Composition : Organic flax press cake, organic fenugreek seeds, organic nettle, organic quackgrass root, organic cleaver, organic birch leaves.
Analytical ingredients per kg : Crude protein 22.6%, crude fat 6.5%, crude fibre 14.9%, crude ash 6.4% 8.3g
calcium, 4.4g phosphorus, 0.4g sodium
* The analytical values are subject to natural fluctuations.
Feeding recommendation : 10g per 100kg body weight.
Extract from phytotherapy (herbal medicine)*
The following effects are attributed to the herbs in this mix:
- Linseed press cake: rich in mucilage, anti-inflammatory, protects mucous membranes, stimulates intestinal peristalsis
- Fenugreek: rich in B vitamins, immune-strengthening, anti-inflammatory, soothes irritations
- Nettle: anti-inflammatory, stimulates the metabolism, prevents congestion of the blood as a result of Inflammation
- Quackgrass: diuretic, antimicrobial, stimulates metabolism, detoxifies, promotes wound healing
- Cleaver: anti-inflammatory, diuretic, wound healing, blood cleansing, purifying
- Birch: diuretic, antibacterial, detoxifying, decongestant, anti-inflammatory
*Sources: Walter Salomon "Naturheilkunde für Pferde" // Hans-Peter Karp "Gesunde Pferdefütterung" // Ingolf Bender, Tina Maria Ritter "Praxishandbuch Pferdegesundheit" // Ingolf Beder, Tina Maria Ritter "Futter-Lexikon Pferde" // Kaja Kreiselmeier "Pferde gesund und vital durch Heilkräuter" // Cornelia Wittek "Von Apfelessig bis Teebaumöl" // Siegrid Hirsch & Felix Grünberger "Die Kräuter in meinem Garten" // Meyer, Coenen, Vervuert "Pferdefütterung" // Peter Hoffmann "Lexikon der Arzneipflanzen" // Dr. Christina Fritz "Pferde fit füttern"
NOTE: The extracts about herbal remedies are intended to provide information about the effects attributed to the plants. They are not suitable for independent plant identification or deriving individual therapy options or dosages from them. For a specific use of medicinal plants, a naturopath or a veterinarian should be consulted.
More information is also available in our constantly growing "ABC of horses and plants"