Manufacturer
Equiform Nutrition
Description
Equiform Garlic, Honey & Glucose is a highly-palatable liquid supplement that combines the properties of Garlic, in oil form, with honey and glucose. Honey is a highly palatable source of natural sugar as well as having antioxidant, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. It is also believed to be of benefit to coughs and to gastric ulcers. Liquid glucose is the easiest absorbed form of carbohydrate, providing a palatable base for the garlic oil, as well as providing low levels of available energy.
Garlic has been used since ancient times for its beneficial properties. It is used as a respiratory expectorant, encouraging the expulsion of mucus from the lungs. It is rich in sulphur, which is of benefit to hoof formation. Garlic is also thought to be of benefit to the blood, and assists in laminitis, arthritis, sweet itch and skin problems. It is known to aid digestion, supporting production of beneficial bacteria within the hind gut, this function also helps to be effective in preventing intestinal worms. It is thought to be a natural antibiotic and is also beneficial before and after the course of antibiotics, to providing a boost to the immune system. It is also known to contain B group vitamins, Vitamin C, potassium and phosphorous as well as some amino acids. Garlic is also known to have antioxidant properties and maintain normal fat metabolism.
Equiform Garlic, Honey & Glucose is ideal for horses in all disciplines of work, breed and age and it will help to support the respiratory and circulatory systems to allow more oxygen to the muscles and vital organs.
