Equine Herbs
Below, in the horse herb shop, is information relating to some of the most popular herbs. However, we do provide a full range of herbs, all of which are of human quality, so please contact us with your requirements if the herbs you are looking for are not displayed in the herb shop below.
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Burdock Root |
Burdock Root |
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Burdock is an excellent aid to digestion as it stimulates the digestive juices. It is ideal for blood disorders, liver and kidney function or toxic conditions which result in skin conditions such as eczema, sores boils or dry scurfy skin. It has an alterative effect which supports the tissues in their action of absorbing nutrients and eliminating waste products. It is a bitters, diuretic and antiseptic and can be used for arthritis, rheumatism and eczema. Burdock has been found to have anti-tumour activity and the root can be used as a poultice to speed the healing of wounds. Contains copper. Buy burdock root for horses from our online herb shop. Make the most of our maximum £6 delivery charge. |
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Calendula |
Calendula |
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Calendula contains essential oil and pro-vitamin A. It has traditionally been used as a blood tonic and is used internally for gastric ulcers and inflammation. Being rich in sulphur, it has excellent blood cleansing actions essential for healthy skin and hair. Combined with clivers, it is an excellent herb for the lymphatic, glandular and urinary system. It is an immune activator acting as an immuno-stimulant, stimulating the production of white cells and strengthening the immune system. It is an anti-inflamatory and antimicrobial herb that can help to fight infection. Calendula contains phosphorus and sulphur. Buy calendula for horses from our online herb shop. Make the most of our maximum £6 delivery charge. |
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Celery Seed |
Celery Seed |
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Celery seed will aid natural digestion, it has a warming effect that will help if the horse if chilled or run down. Celery seed is particularly good for rheumatism, arthritis and joint stiffness, it relieves muscle spasm and can be beneficial for horses prone to tying up. Celery seed is a urinary antiseptic, it may reduce high blood pressure and is said to have a calming effect. A good source of vitamin B6 and iron, also useful in providing calcium and carbohydrates. Buy celery seed for horses from our online herb shop. Make the most of our maximum £6 delivery charge. |
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Chamomile |
Chamomile |
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Chamomile is used for stress and tension, it's anti-inflamatory and analgesic actions are helpful for aches and pains. Chamomile acts as a sedative and relaxant having a calming and soothing action. It is a bitters and has a vasodilatory and antispasmodic action. The antispasmodic action will relax the gut and affect peripheral nerves and muscles resulting in a relaxing affect on the whole system. Chamomile is a source of calcium. Buy chamomile for horses from our online herb shop. Make the most of our maximum £6 delivery charge. |
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Clivers |
Clivers |
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Clivers, commonly know as cleavers, is excellent for supporting and toning the lymphatic system, it is specific for urinary infections such as cystitis and is useful in helping to reduce enlarged lymph glands. Clivers are rich in silica helping strengthen coat and hair and, improve horn and hoof quality. It is used for reducing soft swelling and fluid retention in horses. As a mild diuretic, it is particularly good for windgalls and filled legs. The positive actions of clivers are enhanced when combined with calendula. In equal quantities, these herbs are the best combination for supporting the lymphatic system. Buy clivers for horses from our online herb shop. Make the most of our maximum £6 delivery charge. |
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