EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil™
FAQ
1. Does it really work?
EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil has been very effective with a very high success rate. We get an extremely high reorder rate on the product, indicating that our customers are very satisfied with it. In fact, it has been sold to literally thousands of customers in virtually every country around the world!
2. How long has this product been on the market?
All of our natural remedies are formulated by our expert team of herbalists, naturopaths and homeopaths, and headed by Michele Carelse . Michele has been providing these natural remedies to her clients, with great success, for over ten years. All Native Remedies products are manufactured according to the highest pharmaceutical standards - using only the best quality raw ingredients from nature's medicine chest - that is why we are The Natural Choice.
3. What exactly does EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil do?
EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil is a soothing, nourishing natural oil formula to help support healthy hooves. EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil may be used at the first signs of cracked hooves – or it can be used regularly in a maintenance program to promote nourished, soothed hooves. A simple rubbing of this oil into the hoof twice daily ensures natural support of healthy hooves. EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil contains no parabens, sodium laurel sulphate or harmful petrochemicals, and can be applied easily, with no mess or fuss!
4. What does EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil contain?
EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil contains the following ingredients:
Linseed Oil (Flaxseed oil) Flaxseed and its derivative linseed oil are rich sources of the essential fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid, which is a biologic precursor to omega-3 fatty acids. Linseed oil derived from the seeds of the flax plant has been used topically on the skin as a salve for many years.
Wintergreen Oil A therapeutic dilution of this pale yellow oil with an intense sweet-woody aroma. Contains soothing properties, especially I a warming massage.
White Willow Contains glycosides, salicylates, tannins, aromatic aldehydes, flavonoids, and beta-salicin.
Horsetail (Equisetum arvense L.) The name Equisetum is derived from equus, "horse," and seta, "bristle." This herb is often used in natural cosmetics and shampoos. Topical use of horsetail has also been approved as an aid to wound healing by the German Commission E expert panel. Studies have documented this herb for its ability to support skin health (Stajner, D., Popovic, B. M., Canadanovic-Brunet, J., and Boza, P. “Free radical scavenging activity of three Equisetum species from Fruska gora mountain”. Fitoterapia 2006;77(7-8):601-604)
Comfrey has been cultivated since approximately 400BC and the word comfrey is derived from the Latin word for "grow together". This herb has been researched for its soothing properties as a cream with regards to topical application (Kucera, M., Barna, M., Horacek, O., Kalal, J., Kucera, A., and Hladikova, M. “Topical symphytum herb concentrate cream against myalgia: a randomized controlled double-blind clinical study”. Adv Ther 2005;22(6):681-692.)
Marigold (Calendula officinalis L.) The principal identified constituents of calendula are triterpenoids and flavonoids. This herb has been studied for its soothing properties on the skin (Pommier, P., Gomez, F., Sunyach, M. P., D'Hombres, A., Carrie, C., and Montbarbon, X. “Phase III randomized trial of Calendula officinalis compared with trolamine for the prevention of acute dermatitis during irradiation for breast cancer”. J Clin.Oncol. 4-15-2004;22(8):1447-1453).
Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) lavender is cultivated around the world and the fragrant oils of its flowers are used in aromatherapy, baked goods, candles, cosmetics, jellies, massage oils, powders, shampoo, soaps, and tea. Lavender is comprised of over 100 constituents, including camphor, tannins, triterpenes, and flavonoids. It has been studied for its ability to promote and encourage healing of minor discomfort. (Dale A, Cornwell S. The role of lavender oil in relieving perineal discomfort following childbirth: a blind randomized clinical trial. J Adv Nurs 1994;19(1):89-96.)
Arnica The use of Arnica flowers dates back to the 12th Century. In modern times this herb has been extensively researched for it’s promotion of skin and muscle health. (Vickers AJ, Fisher P, Smith C, and et al. “Homoeopathy for delayed onset muscle soreness: a randomised double blind placebo controlled trial”. Br J sports Med 1997;31:304-307). (Wagner, S., Suter, A., and Merfort, I. “Skin penetration studies of Arnica preparations and of their sesquiterpene lactones”. Planta Med 2004;70(10):897-903.)
  • St. John's Wort Extracts of Hypericum perforatum L. (St. John's wort) have been used traditionally for centuries. It has been studied for its ability to support the skin. (Schempp, M., Hezel, S., and Simon, C. “Topical treatment of Atopic dermatitis with Hypericum cream. A randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind half-side comparison study”. Hautarzt 2003;54(3):248-253.)

This product contains absolutely no parabens, sodium laurel sulphate or harmful petrochemicals.

Native Remedies' products are created using our Full Spectrum Approach™ (FSA), a set of standards and processes that combine the best quality, laboratory tested, raw ingredients, Good Manufacturing Practices and a Full Spectrum manufacturing method to guarantee you products of the highest quality, safety and effectiveness, all backed by our One Year Unconditional Money Back Guarantee. Our products are not tested on animals and individual ingredients are well-researched and are natural, safe and effective.
5. Is EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil approved by the FDA?
The FDA oversees all food and drug products. Since EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil is an herbal dietary supplement, they fall under the ambit of the FDA. In 1994, the FDA set up guidelines for dietary supplements, including labeling requirements, and created the Dietary Supplement Health Education Act (DSHEA). EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil follows all of DSHEA's guidelines. In addition, Native Remedies is an FDA-registered Food Facility, and all of our products are manufactured in a Pharmaceutical Graded, GMP-certified facility to guarantee the highest degree of consistency, reliability and potency.
6. How do I use EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil?
6. How do I use EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil?
Directions:
Dispense a generous amount of oil onto a small sponge or soft cloth and rub into the hoof 1 - 2 times daily.
7. In what form does EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil come?
EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil comes in an all natural oil form.
8. How often should I use EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil and why?

While conventional medicine works by often treating just the symptoms, natural medicine strives to create holistic balance in the body to support systemic health, relieve ailments, and help prevent future disease. Unlike pharmaceutical drugs, the natural ingredients in our remedies support overall health and functioning (rather than just suppressing symptoms). 

Animals respond to natural medicine in different ways, some of our satisfied customers experience immediate results with their horses while many others have reported optimal benefits taking effect within 3-6 weeks. To ensure your animal receives optimum results it is important to take natural remedies as directed and remain consistent.

9. How do you properly store this product?
Best storage is in a cool (not cold) dark place out of direct sunlight such as a cupboard or closet. The product does not need to be refrigerated.
10. How long until support is seen?
Response times vary from horse to horse, based on their physiological make up and other circumstances, such as age, diet and exercise levels. While some horses show an immediate improvement that increases over time, others will see results after 3 - 5 applications.
11. Does EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil have any side effects?
No, EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil does not have any side effects as it is 100% herbal and natural. The ingredients of EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil have a high safety profile and are generally very well tolerated without any side effects or interactions with other drugs.
12. How long does a bottle last?
One 250 ml bottle of EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil will last around 3-4 weeks, depending on the frequency of use.
13. Is EQuine Healthy Hooves Oil safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Safety during pregnancy or breastfeeding has not yet been established.