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The Farm & Yard Chicken Remedies Range  Chicken Wormwood contains: Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium): A traditional remedy for all intestinal parasites. Garlic (Allium sativum): Good cleanser with a history of use in parasitic infestations Black Walnut (Juglans nigra ): Good liver herb used traditionally for parasitic infestation. Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum): A good remedy for intestinal parasites. Antimicrobial action. Thyme (Thymus vulgaris): Traditional remedy for round worms in children. Clove (Syzygium aromaticum): Traditionally used for intestinal parasites. Quassia (Picrasma excelsa): One of natures best known insect repellents, with a long tradition of use internally as a repellent of intestinal parasites.
Chicken Immune contains: Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea): Although famous for its immune system stimulating properties, Echinacea also exerts a directanti-bacterial, anti-viral action. The anti-fungal action of Echinacea is due to its ability to enhance macrophage phagocytosis (macrophages are blood cells that play an important role in immunity, they are found mainly in the spleen, lymph nodes and liver. Phagocytosis is the action of engulfing and destroying; pathogens).
Elderberry (Sambucus nigra fruct): Much research into Elderberry has proven its anti-viral properties. Elderberry has a direct effect on the DNA of the virus, switching off production of the enzyme that the virus uses to break down body cell walls. As vi- ruses can only replicate inside a body cell, preventing the virus getting inside cells limits its life. A flu virus with an average 6-7 day life can be reduced to under 48hrs with Elderberry.
Cats Claw (Uncaria tormentosa): Not real cats claws from our feline friends, but a South American vine with claw-like hooks which allow it to climb. Cats Claw has traditionally been used by native peoples as a 'cure all '. Research into the plant suggests that it has the ability to enhance the immune system. Alkaloids and polysaccharides found in the herb have been shown to in-crease phagocytises.
Astragulus (Astragulus membronosis): Known in Chinese herbal medicine as Huang Qi, a good tonic herb. Immune boosting, liver supportive. Shown to be useful in chronic fatigue, probably due to the immune system enhancing properties of the herb.
Chicken Boost contains: Ashwaganda (Withania somnefera): A traditional Indian 'cure all'. Famous for its ability to balance the body's immune system. Renowned for it's ginseng-like effect.
Astragulus (Astragulus membronosis): Known in Chinese herbal medicine as Huang Qi, a good tonic herb. Immune boosting, liver supportive. Shown to be useful in chronic fatigue, probably due to the immune system enhancing properties of the herb.
Siberian Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus): Probably one of the best known herbal remedies available. Its actions are adapto-genic and rejuvenating. Shown to improve physical and mental stamina, increases circulation, helps with recovery after illness or surgery, lifts mood, and stimulates the immune system.
Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosis): One of natures richest sources of minerals. contains Iodine, Sodium, Manganese, Sulphur, Sili-con, Zinc and Copper. A noted herb for general debility, 'to build up old broken down constitutions' (Thomas Bartram, Encyclopae-dia of Herbal Medicine).
Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis): Schisandra's actions are adaptogenic, anti-stress, anti-fatigue, immune system enhancing, it also acts as a liver tonic. Used in traditional Chinese medicine to enhance physical and mental endurance and performance.
Nettle (Urtica diocea): Rich in minerals particularly iron. A traditional blood tonic, given at change of seasons to 'cleanse the blood? The whole body feels the influence of Nettle, its actions being mildly diuretic, expectorant, vasodilatory, hypotensive, it eliminates uric acid from the body, acts as a tonic for the spleen and strengthens the body's immune system. 'No plant is more useful in domestic medicine.' (Hilda Leyel).
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa): Rich in vitamins and minerals and a good source of vitamin K. Alfalfa is also rich in chlorophyll, mak-ing it useful for connective tissue repair. Its action is nutritive and strengthening. 'Taken regularly, it is believed to dispose to mental and physical well-being.' (Thomas Bartram).
Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra): In Chinese medicine, Liquorice is traditionally used for strength and long life. A good herb for dry coughs, ulcers, etc. One of its main actions is as a tonic for the adrenal glands, thus making it useful in all cases of adrenal insufficiency.
He Shou Wu (Poligonum multifolum): A noted Chinese herb of longevity, strength and energy.
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