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| Use
of Oils and Supplements in Canines
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Oils
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| Valor |
Helps
hold chiropractic adjustments, benefits spine, improves
confidence |
| Lavender |
Calms,
relaxes, good on burns, cuts and bug bites |
| Peace
and Calming |
Calms,
relaxes, relieves tension and anxiety |
| Pan
Away |
Pain
relief, especially with arthritis and muscle pain |
| Aroma
Siez |
Pain
releif, especially for sore muscles |
| Lemongrass |
Helps
heal tendon and ligament injuries |
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| Flower
Essences |
| Rescue
Remedy |
Bach
flower essence used to help relieve stress and anxiety (does
not sedate) |
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| Homeopathics |
| Traumeel |
Lowers inflammation, bruising (coloration and pain associated with it), used for muscle strain and some osteoarthritis |
| Zeel |
Decreases
stiffness and soreness, especially with first motion
(morning stiffness) |
| Discus
Compositum |
Treats
hind limb weakness, sciatica (pain from nerve roots) and
aids in regeneration of tissue including nerves |
| Spascupreel |
Helps
reduce muscle spasm |
| Vertigoheel |
Helps
with balance disorders (stroke, old dog vestibular syndrome) |
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| Antioxidants
/ Vitamins |
| Dismutase |
Anti-oxidant/free
radical scavenger; stops inflammatory cascade (enzymatic) |
| Cataplex
C |
Natural
source of vitamin C for antioxidant support (water soluble) |
| Cataplex
E |
Natural
source of vitamin E for antioxidant support (fat soluble) |
| Cholodin |
Source
of choline - B vitamin; helps with genetic hearing loss,
disorientation, fecal accidents (if low control, especially
if low awareness) |
| DL
Phenylalanine |
Amino
acid which helps with pain relief - increases serotonin |
| Canine
Plus |
Premium
multivitamin supplement - weak geriatric patients, patients
with mineral/vitamin deficiencies. Helps patients that are
already on a good diet, may also help with pica (eating
dirt, grass, etc.) |
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| Chinese
Herbals |
| Arthragen |
Helps
arthritis that worsens in cold damp weather |
| Corydalis
5 |
Reduces
pain (from the poppy plant) |
| Liquidambar |
Reduces
pain associated with spondylosis (arthritis in back) and
other bony arthritis |
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| Arthritis
Products |
| Adequan |
Injectable
medication for osteoarthritis which is similar to
Glucosamine, but not the same - helps improve the quality of
joint fluid, decreased pain and stimulates cartilage cells
to produce matrix |
| Arthroplex |
Capsule
form of Glucosamine, Perna mussel and vitamin C |
| Glyco
Flex 3: |
Chewable
combination of: Glucosamine, MSM and Perna mussel |
| Glucosamine |
Promotes
healthy joint fluid/nutrition. Helps with inflammation in
joints |
| Perna
mussel |
Natural
source of building blocks for cartilage (chondroitin) |
| Vitamin
C |
Helps
the body absorb glucosamine and is an anti-oxidant |
| MSM |
Anti-inflammatory
for muscle, soft tissue and joints |
| Boswellia |
Anti-inflammatory
herb (like natural asprin) |
| Synovi
G3: |
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| Glucosamine |
Promotes
healthy joint fluid/nutrition. Helps with inflammation in
joints |
| Perna
Mussel |
Natural
source of building blocks for cartilage (chondroitin) |
| Vitamin
C |
Helps
the body absorb glucosamine and is an anti-oxidant |
| MSM |
Anti-inflammatory
for muscle, soft tissue and joints |
| EPA/DHA |
Essential
fatty acids |
| Vitamin
E |
Antioxidant/free
radical scavenger |
| Creatine |
Promotes
buildup of healthy muscle tissue |
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| GI
Support Products |
| Prozyme
Plus |
Probiotic
which aids digestion especially useful in older or
debilitated dogs (enzymes to help digest food) |
| Fast Balance |
Probiotic
for diarrhea (live organisms) |
| GI Encaps |
Herbal
formula for diarrhea, GI upset |
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| Miscellaneous
Supplements |
| Immuplex |
Balances
immune system, good for allergies, recurrent infections and
problems after vaccines |
| Bladder
Strength |
Nutrient
(vitamin/herbal) support to improve bladder function and
reduce susceptibility of infection by increasing the muscle
tone |
| Vetri-Lean
(Plus) |
Helps
curb appetite and block carbohydrates to promote safe and
effective weight loss |
| Omega
3, 6, 9 |
Omega
fatty acid (fish oil base) to reduce inflammation and
promote healing. Excellent for arthritis, neurologic
disorders and skin allergies |
| Canine
Musculoskeletal Support |
Contains
nutrient supplements and herbs for general musculoskeletal
support (any issue) |
| Canine
Whole Body Support |
Nutrient
supplements and herbs for general metabolic support - for
debilitated, weak, geriatric patients or issues with the
endocrine system |
| Ligaplex
I |
Ligament
problems (ACL), sprains, herniated disc (more traumatic
events) more ligament specific |
| Ligaplex
II |
Muscle
degeneration, bulging disc, chronic back weakness,
strengthening helps re-build connective tissue (more chronic
issues) not as ligament specific, use as a preventative in
athletes |
| Wound
Oil |
A
combination of oils to stimulate healing of an abrasion or
open skin wound |
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