Rehabilitation through essential oils can be a supportive and holistic approach for horses. Here’s a list of commonly used essential oils: Arnica (Arnica Montana): Properties: Anti-inflammatory, analgesic. Benefits: Muscle and joint pain relief, bruise reduction. Physical Effects: Eases soreness and stiffness. Spiritual Effects: Promotes a sense of comfort. Contraindications: Avoid open wounds, and use in …
In the realm of equine care, the significance of holistic approaches has grown, and within this landscape, aromatherapy for horses emerges as a powerful avenue for promoting well-being. Aromatherapy revolves around the use of essential oils—nature’s aromatic essence extracted from various parts of plants, including leaves, flowers, stems, and roots. They encapsulate the potent aromatic compounds …
What is equine lymphatic drainage? Equine lymphatic drainage is a manual therapy technique that aims to stimulate the lymphatic system in horses. The lymphatic system plays a vital role in maintaining the body’s immune function and removing waste products and toxins. Lymphatic drainage techniques help to facilitate the flow of lymphatic fluid, aiding in the …