African Devil's Claw

As a medicinal plant, it is used among other things to ease joint discomfort or digestive issues.

Anise

Anise not only gives Christmas baking a delicate aroma, but is also a time-honored remedy that quickly helps with digestive discomfort and respiratory issues in horses and dogs.

Aronia Berry

The black aronia berry stands out for its high content of bioactive compounds, which are said to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

Artichoke

The bitter rosette leaves of the artichoke are considered inedible, but they contain valuable compounds that ease digestive discomfort and support liver metabolism.

Das Immunsystem des Pferdes

Mauke, Sommerekzem, Equine Sarkoide und viele andere Krankheitsbilder zeigen ein geschwächtes oder überaktives Immunsystem des Pferdes.

Comfrey Root (Comfrey)

Comfrey is very commonly used, especially in veterinary practice, for external application in cases of bruises, sprains, tendon inflammation, bog spavins or nerve compression, even for bone fractures.

Kotwasser beim Pferd

Der rippige Schimmel steht müde da, leckt an der Verriegelung und hebt den Schweif – braune Flüssigkeit rinnt über die Sprunggelenke. Schon wieder Kotwasser!

Stinging Nettle

Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica and Urtica urens) is known for its diuretic effect, helps with mild urinary tract irritation and contains compounds with anti-inflammatory properties.

Blackberries

However, it's not the sweet fruit but the leaves and roots that matter here.

Damiana

Damiana (Turnera diffusa) has been used in Mexico since ancient times for muscle and nerve weakness, exhaustion and dizziness.

The ABCs of Plant Oils & Fats

Have you always wondered what's behind the topic of fats, oils, antioxidants, free radical scavengers, saturated and unsaturated fatty acids, and what to keep in mind when feeding oils?

Common Speedwell

Combined with other herbs, this medicinal plant can really let its gentle effect unfold for sensitive stomachs and skin discomfort.

Cushing beim Pferd

Zeigt dein Pferd deutliche Veränderungen im Verhalten oder Erscheinungsbild, wie z. B. Fellwechselprobleme, Hufrehe oder Fettpölster? Dann könnte es am Equinen Cushing Syndrom (ECS) leiden.

Silverweed

In veterinary herbal medicine, the plant is regarded as an excellent remedy for diarrheal conditions.

Muskelaufbau beim Pferd

Die Muskulatur ist für die Gesunderhaltung des Pferdes die wichtigste Grundvoraussetzung. Lese hier, wie du auf natürliche Weise den Muskelaufbau deines Pferdes unterstützen kannst.

Common Wormwood

Common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) has much more to offer than a bitter taste: as a medicinal plant, it helps with digestive discomfort and strengthens the immune system.

Common Dandelion

It gets the metabolism going, supports digestion, is diuretic and helps carry waste substances out of the body.

Hufrollenentzündung beim Pferd

Die sogenannte „Hufrolle“ ist für ambitionierte Reiter ein Schreckgespenst: Podotrochlose (Hufrollenentzündung, Hufrollensyndrom) zählt zu den häufigsten Ursachen für chronische Lahmheit von Reitpferden.

Ginseng

Indeed, the active compounds in ginseng root stimulate the immune system, boost metabolism and have a positive effect on stress and exhaustion.

Rose Hip

They are rich in vitamins, minerals and trace elements, strengthen the immune system, support metabolism and can ease joint discomfort.

Borreliose beim Pferd

Borreliose (Lyme-Borreliose) führt beim Pferd zu unterschiedlichsten Symptomen, die Behandlung schlägt oft nicht an.

True Hops

Hops are first associated with beer brewing, but as a pure herb, hops also have a calming effect.

St. John's Wort

It has a mood-lifting effect, calms and relaxes anxious horses and dogs, and contributes to their overall well-being.

Chamomile

Its use as an anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic and soothing home remedy is based on long-standing experience.

Herbs for Horses & Pets

The use of herbs and spices as complementary feed serves to support animal health and improve performance.

Lavender

Lavender is one of the best-known and most popular fragrant plants, but it's also an effective medicinal herb against restlessness, nervousness and stress reactions.

Maca - the Wonder Root

On numerous platforms, maca is praised as a vital nutrient for athletes and thinkers, and it's even said to boost libido. But what's really behind this hype around the wonder root?

Milk Thistle

Milk thistle is also called lady's thistle, St. Mary's thistle, or Christ's crown. As a medicinal plant, it has been known since antiquity.

Horseradish

Horseradish is better known in Austria as "Kren." The positive effect of the pungent horseradish root on a horse's well-being has seen a real revival in recent years.

Lemon Balm

Lemon balm has a soothing effect on nervously conditioned discomfort in horses and dogs. This lemon-scented medicinal herb has an all-round relaxing effect – both on mood and on stomach and digestive discomfort.

What's the Deal with Microalgae?

Spirulina and chlorella are considered multi-talents thanks to their valuable bioactive compounds, with positive effects on the health and well-being of both humans and animals.

Chaste Tree (Monk's Pepper)

Chaste tree already appears in Greek history as an anaphrodisiac (a remedy that dampens the sex drive).

Peppermint

The active compounds of this plant, with its fresh, peppery taste, soothe stomach and digestive discomfort, ease cramping and stimulate appetite.

Rosemary

The valuable compounds in rosemary support circulation and are effective for cardiovascular weakness as well as for conditions of the musculoskeletal system.

Wirksamkeit einer Kräutermischung als Ergänzungsfuttermittel bei Headshaking - Vorstudie

Dokumentation zur Headshaking Vorstudie - VetMed

Yarrow

The essential oils, bitter compounds and tannins in yarrow help with digestive issues and lack of appetite, stabilize the gut flora and have a positive effect on blood circulation.

Black Seed Oil

"Black seed heals every illness except death," has been passed down for hundreds of years. The remarkable potential of this cold-pressed oil provides your animal with an "all-round package."

Wirksamkeit einer Kräutermischung als Ergänzungsfuttermittel bei Headshaking - Vorstudie

Dokumentation zur Headshaking Vorstudie - VetMed

Ribwort Plantain

This unassuming plant deserves more attention, as ribwort plantain is one of the best remedies for respiratory issues in horses and dogs.

Licorice Root

Extracts of licorice root are used, among other things, for coughs and bronchial catarrh as well as for inflammatory conditions in the stomach and digestive tract.

Wirksamkeit einer Kräutermischung als Ergänzungsfuttermittel bei Headshaking - Vorstudie

Dokumentation zur Headshaking Vorstudie - VetMed

Thyme

Thyme is an aromatic medicinal plant whose valuable compounds support the airways and the immune system.

Common Walnut

The leaves of the common walnut have an astringent, anti-inflammatory and wound-soothing effect above all. They also stimulate metabolism and help cleanse the blood. Since antiquity, the walnut has been regarded as a symbol of fertility and good fortune.

Wirksamkeit einer Kräutermischung als Ergänzungsfuttermittel bei Headshaking - Vorstudie

Dokumentation zur Headshaking Vorstudie - VetMed

Hawthorn

Today, hawthorn is regarded as "food for the heart" and a basic remedy for heart insufficiency.

Wild Teasel

In alternative medicine, teasel root is mainly used for Lyme disease-related complaints.