Description

HorseFlex Raspberry Leaf consists of 100% dried and cut leaves of the raspberry plant and is a feed material to support the gastrointestinal system and digestion. In addition, it is a natural antioxidant and supports mares during the last phase of gestation. Raspberry (Rubus idaeus), a plant in the rose family known for its tasty, pink-red fruits. However, the medicinal effect is mainly in the leaves of the plant. These leaves are rich in vitamins A, B, C and E and contain minerals such as magnesium, zinc and iron.

Raspberry leaf as a supplement for horses

The leaves have several beneficial properties for horses. It provides support to the digestive system and the entire gastrointestinal system. For example, it contributes to healthy bowel movements. In addition, raspberry leafs contains polyphenols. These are natural antioxidants that protect the horse’s body against free radicals. Although free radicals are a natural by-product of the body, these aggressive substances can do a lot of damage. Raspberry leaf contains natural antioxidants that contribute to the protection of the horse’s body against these harmful free radicals.

Raspberry during and after gestation

Raspberry leaf also provides support for pregnant mares. The leaves helps to prepare the uterus and abdominal muscles for childbirth. For example, it has a relaxing effect on the uterus and contributes to its self-healing capacity. In this way, it stimulates a relaxed delivery and contributes to the recovery of the abdomen.

Because the leaves have a stimulating effect on the uterus, it is important that you do not use it in the first 9 months of gestation. We therefore recommend giving pregnant mares raspberry leaf in the last 2 months of gestation. It can also be given after gestation because it can have a stimulating effect on milk production.