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Dried Chamomile Flowers
This herb is used for its sedative properties
Can be used for the horse that is prone to nervous colic during stressful times.
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Precautions:
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For the horse that is recovering from an episode of colic, the strained infusion will be gentler.
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Limit use to less than 3 months of continuous use to avoid toxic reaction in the liver.
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Equine associations are beginning to discuss whether the properties of Chamomile should make it a prohibited substance during performance, so take caution when using during competitions or shows.
Helpful Definitions:
Sedative: A herb that will help to calm nervousness and relieve tension throughout the body.
Infusion: Boiling water (or water of the appropriate temperature) is poured over the herb and allowed to steep for a time, usually 15 to 30 minutes or until the mix cools. The mix is then strained, bottled, and refrigerated for future use. Quantities of the herb/water or oil mix will vary according to the herb or how strong the infusion is required to be. A common proportion used is one ounce of herb to one pint of liquid.
The above is general information about the above herb as it relates to Horses. We are merely making our herbs available for those who wish to use natural therapies with their horses. We are not Veterinarians or Natural Therapists.We would insist that buyers consult with their Veterinarian before using any herbs either topically or internally. You the buyer accepts all responsibility for administering any herb and agrees to do their own research. Even natural substances can cause negative reactions if used in excess. In addition individual horses can have certain allergies and/or sensitivities. Always seek qualified expert advice prior to feeding any herb to your horse.
Amount - 16oz
gathered at peak potency. The herbs are free of pesticides and herbicides, and are not fumigated or irradiated. Lab tested, 100% pure.
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