Duval RespirAir supports the airways and resistance. It has a soothing effect on the airways and promotes the coughing up of mucus. In addition, it supports the maintenance of healthy airways. Duval RespirAir is recommended for horses with low resistance and/or respiratory problems. Duval RespirAir can support the horse during weather changes or when viruses are circulating. This product consists of a specific mix of herbs that work well for the respiratory tract. Below we explain these herbs in more detail and tell you about their special effect.
ANISE | Pimpinella Ansium
Anise is often used to flavor dishes. However, Anise also has a medicinal effect on humans and animals. Recent studies show that Anise has important properties, such as soothing the airways.
- Has an expectorant effect and promotes the coughing up of mucus
- Soothes the airways
- Works antibacterial
- Cough inhibitory
- Works anti-inflammatory
CHLORELLA | Chlorella pyrenoidosa
Chlorella also contains important properties that have a positive effect on health. For example, Chlorella has been proven to have a cleansing effect.
- Promotes general health, well-being and fitness
- Stimulates the horse's self-healing ability
- Increases performance
- Improve stamina
- Promotes muscle recovery
- Has a cleansing, detoxifying and blood purifying effect
- Improves oxygen supply
- Promotes the removal of waste products, lactic acid and carbon dioxide, from the muscles
FENUGREEK | Trigonella Foenum-Graecum
In the Middle Ages, applications of Fenugreek have been described for fever, liver and kidney ailments. Fenugreek therefore has numerous applications in food as a herb and spice with effects such as:
- Anti-inflammatory
- Works antipyretic (antipyretic)
- Soothes the airways and has a healing effect on irritated mucous membranes
- Has a cleansing effect on the intestines
GINGER | Zingiber Officinale Roscoe
Ginger is also obtained from the root of the ginger plant just like Turmeric. Ginger has also been known for centuries for its medicinal properties. For example, ginger was used by the Chinese sailors against seasickness. A number of properties of ginger are listed below:
- Works anti-inflammatory (anti-inflammatory)
- Works expectorant
- Increases the immune system
HONEY | Honey
Bees make honey from nectar. The enzyme glucode oxidase is added to the honey by the honey bees and provides the antibacterial effect. Honey also has other properties:
- Has an antibacterial effect
- Soothes the throat
- Promotes resistance
CINNAMON CEYLON | Cinnamomum Ceylon
Cinnamon has been used for centuries for colds and digestive complaints. The inner bark (just below the bark) is dried and then the bark rolls up into a cylindrical shape, known as a cinnamon pipe. Cinnamon has many special effects such as:
- Works antibacterial
- Works anti-inflammatory (anti-inflammatory)
- Helps to wick away moisture
TURKUMA | Curcuma Xanthorrhiza
Turmeric is obtained from the dried rhizomes of the plant. In the Netherlands it is also called yellow root, which is derived from "Kurkum", the Arabic name for "carrot". Turmeric has many good properties, the most important for the RespirAir are listed below.
- Works anti-inflammatory (anti-inflammatory)
- Boosts immunity
- Works antibacterial
THYM | thymus vulgaris
Thyme was already used in Ancient Egypt for its antiseptic properties, now years later it is used both culinary and medicinally. Thyme has several special properties:
- Has a disinfecting / anti-infective effect on the respiratory tract
- Increased resistance
- Promotes the dissolution and coughing up of mucus
- Has a relaxing effect on the airways
- Is a moderate anti-inflammatory (anti-inflammatory)