Tim Couzens Holistic Vet

One of our most popular and versatile products, suitable for dogs, cats, horses and other animals What are the main ingredients? Aqua (water) Citrus aurantium bergamia, bergamot essential oil which helps reduce inflammation Cl 77820 (Silver) which has anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties Maltodextrin (non-GMO organic), a natural thickening agent How do I use it? Our gel is for use on the skin surface, including the ear flaps, between the toes and between the pads underneath the foot and on the heels of horses. Rub it gently onto affected areas two or three times daily until the gel vanishes completely. What...

Ear problems are far more common in dogs compared to cats What are the signs and symptoms? • Shaking the head from side to side • Scratching the ears or rubbing them along the floor • Red inflamed ear flaps • An unusual smell • Excess wax production, usually brown or black in colour • An unusual discharge which may smell What causes ear problems? • A foreign body in the ear canal, usually dogs often involving grass awns. This problem needs urgent veterinary attention • Dirty water getting into the ear, leading to an infection, usually dogs from swimming....

AGRIMONY Agrimonia eupatoria Parts used: Dried aerial parts Included in our Petcare Herbal Support Drops – DIGESTIVE HEALTH Medicinal actions Astringent The tannin component of Agrimony is responsible for this action. Agrimony will help tone tissues by precipitating proteins and will reduce discharges and secretions. This means Agrimony can help with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), diarrhoea, colitis and indigestion. Carminative Agrimony can be used where indigestion is a problem helping dispel gas in the bowel and ease any discomfort. Tonic This action is due to the general effect that Agrimony has on the digestive system. It works by increasing the production...

Medicinal herbalists classify herbs into different categories to make prescribing easier. This is largely based on how herbs work within the body in relation to their individual medicinal properties. Herbs can then be selected based on this knowledge and combined to create an effective treatment. Many herbs have multiple actions and are therefore included in several categories. This is a list of the most common properties of herbs. Those highlighted in bold are included in our Petcare Herbal Support Drops range. Alteratives This is an old word for herbs that were once known as blood cleansers and are still widely...