What are the effects of the ingredients in Duval RespirAir?

Duval RespirAir supports the respiratory tract and immune system. It has a soothing effect on the airways and promotes coughing up mucus. It also helps maintain healthy airways. Duval RespirAir is recommended for horses with low immunity and/or respiratory problems. Duval RespirAir can support horses during weather changes or when viruses are circulating. This product contains a specific blend of herbs that are beneficial for the respiratory system. Below, we explain these herbs in more detail and explain their special effects.

ANISE | Pimpinella Ansium

Anise is often used to flavor dishes. However, anise also has medicinal properties for both humans and animals. Recent studies show that anise has important properties, such as soothing the respiratory tract.

• Has an expectorant effect and promotes coughing up mucus
• Soothes the airways
• Works antibacterially
• Cough suppressant
• Has anti-inflammatory properties

CHLORELLA | Chlorella Pyrenoidosa

Chlorella also contains important properties that have a positive effect on health. For example, chlorella has been proven to have cleansing properties.

• Promotes general health, well-being and fitness
• Stimulates the horse's self-healing capacity
• Increases performance
• Improve endurance
• 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, fenugreek was used for fever, liver, and kidney ailments. Fenugreek also has numerous dietary uses as a herb and spice, with benefits including:

• Anti-inflammatory
• Has an antipyretic effect (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, like turmeric, is also extracted from the root of the ginger plant. Ginger has also been known for centuries for its medicinal properties. For example, Chinese sailors used it to treat seasickness. Below are some of ginger's properties:

• Has an anti-inflammatory effect
• Has an expectorant effect
• Boosts the immune system

HONEY | Honey

Bees make honey from nectar. The enzyme glucodexidase is added to the honey by the bees, which provides the antibacterial properties. Honey also has other properties:

• Has an antibacterial effect
• Soothes the throat
• Promotes resistance

CINNAMON CEYLON | Cinnamomum Ceylon

Cinnamon has been used for centuries to treat colds and digestive problems. The inner bark (just beneath the bark) is dried and then rolled into a cylinder, known as cinnamon stick. Cinnamon has many unique properties, including:

• Works antibacterially
• Has an anti-inflammatory effect
• Helps to remove moisture

TURMERIC | Curcuma Xanthorrhiza

Turmeric is obtained from the dried rhizomes of the plant. In the Netherlands, it's also called yellow root, which is derived from "kurkum," the Arabic word for "root." Turmeric has many beneficial properties, the most important of which for the RespirAir are listed below.

• Has an anti-inflammatory effect
• Boosts immunity
• Works antibacterially

THYME | Thymus Vulgaris

Thyme was already used in ancient Egypt for its antiseptic properties, and years later, it is used both culinary and medicinally. Thyme has several unique properties:

• Has a disinfectant/anti-infectious effect on the respiratory tract
• Increases resistance
• Promotes the dissolving and coughing up of mucus
• Has an antispasmodic effect on the airways
• Is a moderate anti-inflammatory