Indications
Eucalyptus Oil: has an anti-inammatory, antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal activities. Orally administrated of eucalyptus oils is used to alleviative cough, throat inflammation & bronchial cold. The active component, Cineol helps limiting certain inammatory mediators, thus controls the pathogens of respiratory tract.
Improves thermal comfort birds & immune responses.
Peppermint:
- Prevents & reduces the number of Eimeria spp. which cause coccidiosis in chickens.
- Acts as an antiviral will boosts up the immunity & benets against Newcastle disease in chickens.
- Mint helps to repel mice and bugs and also has a calming effect on laying hens.
- Mint naturally lowers body temperatures, which can be helpful in keeping flock cool in the summer.
- Results of several related study revealed the (FCR) feed conversion rate significantly improved.
- Peppermint treatments positively increased plasma total protein, total cholesterol, globulin and affect liver enzymes.
- Peppermint extracts tends to increase counts of lactobacilli and decrease common pathogenic bacteria of small intestine and enhanced the activity of stomach protease and ileal amylase and protease.
- Improves over all performance.
Menthol
- Anti-inflammatory and bronchodilator.
- Protects from infectious respiratory problems.
- Produces a cooling sensation.
- Produces a cooling effect by blocking the calcium current along the nerves responsible for detecting temperature.
Vitamin E
- Growth and reproduction.
- It helps to maintain the structural tissue integrity.
- It supports development of the nervous system and contributes to disease resistance.
Dosage & Administration
1) Asian Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances.
Volume 11 (8): 441-451, 2016
Effect of Peppermint Extracts Inclusion in Broiler Chick Diet on Chick Performance, Plasma Constituents, Carcass Traits and Some Microbial Populations, Enzymatic Activity and Histological Aspects of Small Intestine.
https://scialert.net/fulltextmobile/?doi=ajava.2016.441.451
2) Performance of Broilers Supplemented With Peppermint.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5871272/
3) Reviews article : Potential of essential oils for poultry and pigs).
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panelHengxiaoZhaiaHongLiuaShikuiWangaJinlongWuaAnna MariaKluenterb
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405654517301506
4) Potential of essential oils for Poultry & Pigs.
Journal home page : http://www.keaipublishing.com/en/journals/animu/ of
Animal Nutrition 4 (2018) 179-186
Positive effects on Growth performance.
Presentation – 100 ML Suspension

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