Topical cream to provide relief for dogs and cats experiencing bacterial skin conditions. The cream can be diluted with water and used as a spritz or applied as a cream for a barrier to relieve irritated skin areas.
Features
Topical soothing cream to aid in the relief of bacterial skin conditions. Our own cream base is infused with soothing macadamia oil and cacao butter, Vitamin E, to provide a protective barrier for your dog’s skin. We then mix this with organic herbals known in herbal medicine to support clearing bacteria from the body and to further soothe and repair the skin.
✔The antimicrobial efficacy of propolis and some of its individual components have been documented against bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa. These include: compounds such as pinocembrin, chrysin, galangin, alpinetin, dillenetin, isorhamnetin, ferulic acid, syringic acid, and caffeic acid.
✔Potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial activities of pomegranate are derived from phenolic compounds, including catechin, quercetin, vanillic acid, and gallic acid, supporting recovering from bacterial infections.
✔Animal research suggests that myrrh can directly kill bacteria, as well as stimulate the immune system to make more white blood cells, which also kill bacteria
✔Goldenseal contains berberine that research has show to kill many types of bacteria.
✔Topical soothing and skin healing is an important part of managing your pet’s skin health. The skin is a reflection of their internal health. Consider this as one component of their health and wellbeing.
For skin conditions consideration should also be given to nutrition, environment, stress and the individual dog.
Ingredients
Aqua, Cetyl Alcohol, Vetareth-20, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil, Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, Glycerine, Sodium Stearoyl, Glutamate, Rosmarinus Officinalis Extract, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid, Pomegranate (Punica granatum), Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha), Calendula, Golden Seal (Hydrastis canadensis), Propolis.
Directions and Storage
Apply to affected area 2-3 times daily or as needed. Use gloves to apply.
Store below 25 degrees celsius in a cool dark place out of direct sunlight.
Cautions
Do not put in or on eyes.
The science
bani VV, Bertelloni F, Najar B, Nardoni S, Pistelli L, Mancianti F. Antimicrobial Activity of Essential Oils against Staphylococcus and Malassezia Strains Isolated from Canine Dermatitis. Microorganisms. 2020; 8(2):252. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8020252
Ebani VV, Mancianti F. Use of Essential Oils in Veterinary Medicine to Combat Bacterial and Fungal Infections. Veterinary Sciences. 2020; 7(4):193. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci7040193
Kavanaugh, N. L., & Ribbeck, K. (2012). Selected antimicrobial essential oils eradicate Pseudomonas spp. and Staphylococcus aureus biofilms. Applied and environmental microbiology, 78(11), 4057-4061.
Prabuseenivasan, S., Jayakumar, M., & Ignacimuthu, S. (2006). In vitro antibacterial activity of some plant essential oils. BMC complementary and alternative medicine, 6, 1-8.
Sakkas, H., Economou, V., Gousia, P., Bozidis, P., Sakkas, V. A., Petsios, S., ... & Papadopoulou, C. (2018). Antibacterial efficacy of commercially available essential oils tested against drug-resistant gram-positive pathogens. Applied Sciences, 8(11), 2201.
Sienkiewicz, M., Łysakowska, M., Denys, P., & Kowalczyk, E. (2012). The antimicrobial activity of thyme essential oil against multidrug resistant clinical bacterial strains. Microbial drug resistance, 18(2), 137-148.

Why we the sell the items we sell
Our aim is simple, to extend and improve quality of life of dogs & cats. We aim to do this by sourcing natural healthy alternatives to many of the toxic and chemically laden products on the market for our beloved pets and by sharing our knowledge and experience of nutrition, natural remedies and cleansing your pet of toxins.
We are passionate about natural nutrition and see it as the fundamental essential for good health. A varied fresh whole food diet with minimal processed foods and minimising chemical and toxin exposure is essential to your pets health and wellbeing.
We are also passionate about reducing stress, physical & psychological pain in our dogs lives through equipment, training and activity choices.
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