Basil Leaf – Ocimum Basilicum
Action
· Acting on the nervous and digestive systems, easing stomach cramps, flatulence, colic and indigestion.
Use:
Also known to kill intestinal worms. · Mildly ...
Raspberry - Rubus Idaeus
Specific indications: For the health of a mare’s uterus and any conditions that require an astringent
Action s:
Astringent
Tonic
Toning the gravid (pregnant) uterus ...
Lemon Balm -Melissa officinalis
Specific Indication: Tense behaviour reflected in uncomfortable digestion.
Action s:
Nerve Tonic
Antispasmodic
Carminative
Antiviral – most notably ...
Beetroot Powder
Action
Contains folate, potassium and manganes. It has been used in the treatment of cancer for some years.
Use
Hepatoprotective, it has been used effectively to keep fat from ...
Arnica Flowers - Arnica Montana
Action
Anti-inflammatory
Stimulant – energy producing; will enliven and stimulate the bodily functions.
Use
For bruises, wounds, shock, muscle pain, ...
Aloes Powder – Aloe Ferox
Action
Ability to heal wounds – emollient –soothing the surface to which it is applied (Burns, stings and rashes).
Stimulating the secretion of the bile and has ...
... action , the feed doesn't stick together so our digestive juices get in direct contact with more of the feed.
Digestion is better and more complete, and feed utilization is higher. We feel better fed ...
... while supplying a broad range of minerals from ancient sea beds. The health improvements observed in animals appear to be a result of three primary action s:
Eliminating parasites reduces physiological ...
... stimulation of enzyme action and healthy integumentary system (skin, hair and hooves).
Some of the natural sources are:
Oats
Rice Bran
Black Sunflower seeds
Wheat Germs
Soybean
Millets ...
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Garlic
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Garlic - Allium Sativum
Action
Antiseptic
Antibiotic
Antimicrobial - helps the body resist or destroy micro-organism such as fungi and bacteria.
Anthelmintic - an agent that will ...
Dandelion Leaf - Taraxacum officinale
Action
Provokes an increase in the flow of urine - diuretic
Lightly promoting bowel movements - mild laxative
Tonic - used as liver tonic ...
Comfrey Leaf - Symphytum officinale
Action
Demulcent -soothing and protecting membranes, notably in the gut, mouth, throat, urinary system, skin and wounds.
Anti-inflammatory - particularly ...
Chaste Tree Berry or Agnus Castus - Vitex Agnus Castus
Action
Anaphrodisiac = reducing sexual desire
Hormonal normaliser
(It was called the 'Monk's Pepper')
Use
Useful ...
Burdock Root - Arctium lappa
Action
Bitters - stimulating digestion.
Powerful Alterative - blood purifier. Alterative will speed up tissue renewal. High in inulin.
Diuretic - provokes ...
Passionflower - Passiflora Incarnata
Action s
Nervine
Antispasmodic
Hypnotic
Sedative
Analgesic - pain relieving
Peripheral Vasodilator
Use
Specific indication: The ...
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Uva Ursi
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Uva Ursi - Arctostaphylos Uva Ursi - Also known as Bearberry
Action
Diuretic
Astringent
Urinary Antiseptic to relieve inflammation and infection of the bladder and urinary tract. ...
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Yarrow
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Yarrow - Achillea Millefolium
Action
Anti-inflammatory
Astringent - having a binding or contracting action on mucous membranes and tissue
Antispasmodic
Haemostatic - will stop ...
... skin disorders), arthritis, skin diseases or any disorder that suppresses your horse's immune system.
It's anti-inflammatory action applies especially in the stomach and intestines as well as for conditions ...
Marshmallow (Althaea Officinalis)
Action
Action s of the root used generally for the digestive system:
Demulcent - soothing and protecting membranes, notably in the gut, mouth, throat, ...
Hawthorn Berry - Crategus Oxyacanthoides
Action
Cardiac tonic
Vasodilatory - an agent that causes the widening of the blood vessel
Hypotensive - reducing high blood pressure
...
Wood Betony - Betonica Officinalis
Action
Slightly relaxant and toning the nervous system
Used to relieve headaches and facial pain which have resulted from anxiety and tension. ...
22.
Gingko
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Gingko - Gingko Biloba
Action
Useful for horses going back into work after a rest.
Direct action on the capillaries of the veins and arteries able to support the muscles by redeveloping ...
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Fennel
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Fennel - Foeniculum Vulgare
Action
Suppressing appetite and helping metabolism find balance. Trying to trim down a horse in diet you can add a cup of Fennel tea to his drinking water ...
Eyebright - Euphrasia Officinalis
Action
Astringent (binding or contracting action on mucous membrane)
Antibiotic (which makes it cleansing to the eyes)
Anti-Catarrhal
Anti- inflammatory ...
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Nettle
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Nettle - Urtica dioica
Action
Diuretic - provoke an increase in the flow of urine
Astringent - having a binding or contracting action on mucous membranes and tissue
Hamostatic - ...
Peppermint - Mentha Piperita
Action
Stimulant - energy producing; will enliven and stimulate the bodily functions
Antispasmodic - reducing spasm or tension particularly in areas of smooth ...
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Parsley
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Parsley - Petroselinum crispum
Action
For the treatment of anaemia as it also contains copper in addition to the Iron and Vitamin C.
Rehabilitating of sick or injured horses
For indication ...
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Mugwort
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Mugwort - Artemisia vulgaris
Action
Acts as stimulant/regulator of menstruation.
Uterine stimulant
Antirheumatic
antiseptic
Use
One of the important nervine herbs used for balancing ...
Horseradish - Armoracia rusticana/Cochlearia armoracia
Action
Anthelmintic - an agent that will cause the death, elimination or expulsion of worms and parasites.
Stimulant
Rubefacient ...
Golden Rod - Solidago virgaurea
Action
Anti-inflammatory
Antiseptic
Diuretic - to provoke an increase in the flow of urine.
Diaphoretic - will promote and increase sweating to help ...
Fenugreek - Trigonella- foenum-graecum
Action
Demulcent - soothing and protecting membranes, notably in the gut, mouth, throat, urinary system, skin and wounds
Nutritive
Laxative - promoting ...
Echinacea - Echinacea purpurea
Action
Antiviral - for chronic viral and bacterial infections
Antibacterial
Immuno-stimulant - depressed immune system, it stimulates white blood cells ...
Devil's Claw - Harpagophytum procumbens
Action
Anti-inflammatory
Pain relieving - analgesic - especially in muscular and skeleton system.
Reducing nervous tension or excitement ...
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Valerian
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Valerian - Valeriana officinalis
Action
Sedative
Nervine - restoring the nerves - tranquilising
Antispasmodic
Hypotensive - having the action of reducing high blood pressure.
Carminative ...
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Vervain
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Vervain - Verbena officinalis
Action
Antispasmodic - as an relaxant for the gut it can assist horses who are tense and sensitive to perform without 'burning up' their energy through anxiety. ...
White Willow Bark - Salix alba
Action
Analgesic - pain relieving
Anti-inflammatory
Tonic - bitter digestive herb
Astringent - having a binding or contracting action on mucous membranes ...
Chamomile - Matricaria Recutita
Action
Reducing nervous tension or excitement - sedative
Calming - calmative
Anti-inflammatory
Relaxant
Lightly bitters
Agent causing widening of ...
... chemicals to the 'diatom' killing action . National Geographic testifies that cockroaches died in 12hours after exposure.
WHERE DOES IT COME?
The tiny algae grew in vast numbers, eons ago, in fresh ...
... draws water into it by capillary action . They can hold more than their weight in water. DE is the main ingredient in high quality soil wetting mixes. It is non-toxic, safe for the environment, and does ...
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Licorice
(Herbs/Herbs - Descriptions)
Licorice - Glychrrhiza glabra
Action
Having the action of encouraging the passage of mucus up the bronchials - expectorant.
Soothing and protecting membranes, notably in the gut, mouth, ...
Meadowsweet - Filipendula ulmaria
The herbal aspirin but better and as a whole plant it does not cause gastric bleeding - healing of gastric ulcer instead.
Action :
Anti-inflammatory - aiding ...
Milk Thistle / St.Mary's Thistle - Silybum Marianum/Carduus marianus
Action
Hepatoprotectice - having the action of supporting and protecting the liver
Demulcent - having the action of soothing ...
Slippery Elm ( Ulmus Rubra)
Action
Having the action of soothing and protecting membranes, notably in the gut, mouth, throat, urinary system, skin and wounds. Normally due to the mucilage ...
Celery Seeds - Apium Graveolens
Action
Having the action of preventing, relieving or curing rheumatism. (successfully used of degenerative joint disease - osteo-arthritis) - antireheumatic ...
Calendula Flowers - Calendula officinalis
Action
Astringent - having a binding or contracting action on mucous membranes and tissue
Anti-inflammatory - reduces inflammation in the body ...
Rosehips - Rosa Canina
Action
• Having a binding or contracting action on mucous membranes and tissues - astringent • A mild laxative promoting natural bowel function - aperient • Anti-diarrhea ...
Red Clover - Trifolium Pratense
Action
Alterative
Expectorant
Diuretic
Antispasmodic
Oestrogenic
Use
All varieties of clover have a sedative and calming action , and yet ...
... action s whatsoever made in respect of the float or any injury, damage or inconvenience arising from its use.
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...
Astringent: Precipitates proteins from the surfaces of cells, causing contraction of tissues; forms a protective coating, and reduces bleeding and discharges.
Astringents re-establish fluid balance ...
... interaction with these powerful, beautiful, dignified creatures in accordance with nature.
The development of the rider's "presence" and an orientation to holistic principles is integral to this wo ...