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Originated in the Mediterranean area and West Asia. Liquorice root can have positive effects on the respiratory tract by providing anti-inflammatory and decongestant effects. The sweeteners in the liquorice root also stimulate the water and salt metabolism and can have spasmolytic effects on the gastrointestinal tract. Natural ingredients: glycyrrhizin, saponins, flavonoids, glycosides, coumarin.

Feeding recommendation*: 20 – 60 g per day (600 g = up to 30 days)

• 600 g bag/cut ST003903

DEVIL’S CLAW · BENEFITS FOR THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM

The highly effective root is mainly and very successfully used for arthrosis, joint pain and tendonitis. Natural ingredients: iridoid glycosides, harpagides, harpagoside, procumbide, phytosterol, glutamic acid, histidine, sterol.

Feeding recommendation*: 15 – 25 g per day (1 kg = up to 67 days)

• 1 kg bag/cut • 1 kg bucket/pellets ST004101 ST009050

THYME · GOOD FOR THE RESPIRATORY TRACT AND DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Originates from the Mediterranean region. Thyme can have an anti-spasmodic effect on the bronchial system, suppresses the urge to cough and has a generally positive effect on the respiratory and bronchial system. Thyme may have a positive effect on the digestive system, stomach and gut. Thyme suppresses fermentation and eliminates flatulence. Natural ingredients: essential oils, tannins, flavonoids.

Feeding recommendation*: 25 – 50 g per day (500 g = up to 20 days)

• 500 g bag/cut ST008301

WILLOW BARK · GOOD FOR JOINTS AND PERFUSION

The main active substance in willow bark is salicin. This substance is now synthetically produced and is an ingredient of a variety of pain medications. Natural ingredients: salicylic acid, glycoside salicin, tannins, tannic acid.

Feeding recommendation*: 25 – 50 g per day (500 g = up to 20 days). Don‘t feed longer than 3 weeks.

• 500 g bag/herbs, cut ST009200

HAWTHORN · BENEFITS CARDIOVASCULAR CIRCULATION

In Medieval times, hawthorn was the symbol of hope.Today we use it as horse fodder to support the cardiovascular system. The main active ingredients are flavonoids and oligomeric procyanidins, histamines and vitamin C. Hawthorn is known for its balancing effect in heart therapy. It can increase the oxygen and nutrient supply to the heart, while at the same time regulating the blood pressure and heart rhythm. It is therefore eminently suitable for older horses with unstable blood circulation, for example at high temperatures. It is also used to enhance performance during sports activities.

Feeding recommendation*: 40 – 60 g per day (500 g = up to 13 days)

HERBAL BLENDS

Selected herb mixture for regulating the entire gastrointestinal tract. The herbs have a positive effect in the event of flatulence, faecal water, diarrhoea and tendency to colic. Stiefel Intestinal Herbs can be applied preventatively or during an acute state of illness. With sage, balm, camomile, yarrow, oregano, anise.

Feeding recommendation*: 50 g per day (1 kg = 20 days)

• 1 kg bag/herbs, cut ST009180

JOINT HERBS · FOR JOINTS AND TENDONS

Selected herb mixture for use in the event of tendon and joint problems. Stiefel Joint Herbs may contribute to improvement of the synovial fluid and strengthen the cartilage tissue. Stiefel Joint Herbs can have positive effects on the general well-being of elderly horses. With field horsetail, rosehip, willow bark, goldenrod.

Feeding recommendation*: 50 g per day (1 kg = 20 days)

• 1 kg bag/herbs, cut ST000201

COUGH HERBS · FOR RESPIRATORY PATHWAYS AND BRONCHIAL TUBES

Selected herb mixture with positive effect on the respiratory tract and the bronchial system. Also suitable as long-term additive feed when complaints continue. With aniseed, stinging nettle, echinacea, ribwort, thyme, etc.

Feeding recommendation*: 50 g per day (1 kg = 20 days)

• 1 kg bag/herbs, cut • 5 kg bag/herbs, cut ST001502 ST001503

IMMUNITY HERBS · FOR A STRONG IMMUNE SYSTEM

Selected herb mixture for strong immune defence. The selected herbs support the immune system of the horse in a natural way and strengthen the immune defence. The immune system is continuously confronted with viruses and other pathogens from the environment. A functional immune system in a healthy horse can repel these pathogens and protect the horse against diseases. Stiefel Immunity Herbs can activate the production of blood cells that fight pathogens. It can therefore strengthen the immune defence of the horse and prevent diseases. With rosehip, echinacea, liquorice root, taiga root, mint, goldenrod.

Feeding recommendation*: 60 g per day (1 kg = up to 16 days)

• 1 kg bag/herbs, cut ST009290

LIVER HERBS · TO SUPPORT THE LIVER FUNCTION

The selected herbs contain generous doses of bitter and tanning compounds that can stimulate the liver and thus have a positive effect on the excretion of the body. The liver is a detoxification organ and also provides very important functions within the metabolic system. It is therefore often under severe stress, caused by external factors and feeds. Feeding Stiefel Liver Herbs can support the liver.

Feeding recommendation*: 60 g per day (1 kg = 16 days)