Goji Berry. The sweet fruit of either Lycium barbarum or Lycium chinense. Goji berries are a rich source of antioxidants and essential nutrients, which may enhance overall equine health.

In some cases, the second portion includes the lysine component, the MSM component, and the goji berry component. In some cases, the second portion includes the lysine component and the goji berry component. In some cases, the second portion includes the MSM component and the goji berry component. In some cases, the second portion includes the lysine component and the MSM component.

In some cases, the second portion includes the lysine component with a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.01 to 0.15.

In some cases, the second portion includes the MSM component with a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.20 to 0.60.

In some cases, the second portion includes the goji berry component with a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.001 to 0.10.

In some cases, the first portion includes the slippery elm component, the milk thistle component, the spirulina component, the marshmallow root component, the licorice root component, the alfalfa leaf component, and the ashwaganda component.

In some cases, the first portion includes the slippery elm component and one or combinations of: the milk thistle component, the spirulina component, the marshmallow root component, the licorice root component, the alfalfa leaf component, and the ashwaganda component.

In some cases, the first portion includes the milk thistle component and one or combinations of: the slippery elm component, the spirulina component, the marshmallow root component, the licorice root component, the alfalfa leaf component, and the ashwaganda component.

In some cases, the first portion includes the spirulina component and one or combinations of: the slippery elm component, the milk thistle component, the marshmallow root component, the licorice root component, the alfalfa leaf component, and the ashwaganda component.

In some cases, the first portion includes the marshmallow root component and one or combinations of: the slippery elm component, the milk thistle component, the spirulina component, the licorice root component, the alfalfa leaf component, and the ashwaganda component.

In some cases, the first portion includes the licorice root component and one or combinations of: the slippery elm component, the milk thistle component, the spirulina component, the marshmallow root component, the alfalfa leaf component, and the ashwaganda component.

In some cases, the first portion includes the alfalfa leaf component and one or combinations of: the slippery elm component, the milk thistle component, the spirulina component, the marshmallow root component, the licorice root component, and the ashwaganda component.

In some cases, the first portion includes the ashwaganda component and one or combinations of: the slippery elm component, the milk thistle component, the spirulina component, the marshmallow root component, the licorice root component, and the alfalfa leaf component.

In some cases, the first portion includes the slippery elm component with a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.01 to 0.20.

In some cases, the first portion includes the milk thistle component with a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.001 to 0.10.

In some cases, the first portion includes the spirulina component with a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.01 to 0.10.

In some cases, the first portion includes the marshmallow root component with a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.01 to 0.20.

In some cases, the first portion includes the licorice root component with a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.01 to 0.10.

In some cases, the first portion includes the alfalfa leaf component with a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.01 to 0.20.

In some cases, the first portion includes the ashwaganda component with a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.01 to 0.20.

Alternative Daily Supplement

In some cases, an alternative daily equine supplemental composition may include a first portion and a second portion, where the first portion replaces the alfalfa leaf component with a moringa leaf component. This alternative composition may provide additional benefits and may be suitable for horses that have difficulty processing alfalfa.

The first portion of this alternative daily supplement may include one or combinations of: a slippery elm component, a milk thistle component, a spirulina component, a marshmallow root component, a licorice root component, a moringa leaf component, and an ashwaganda component. The second portion may remain the same, including one or combinations of: a lysine component, a MSM component, and a goji berry component.

In some cases, the moringa leaf component may have a ratio, by weight to a total weight of the composition, from 0.01 to 0.20, similar to the ratio previously used for the alfalfa leaf component.

Moringa oleifera, Moringa Leaf. Moringa leaf may offer a wide range of potential benefits for equine health. Studies have shown that moringa leaf may be effective in controlling gastrointestinal parasites in horses, affecting both the larvae and locates of different parasites. The moringa leaf component may contain beneficial bioactive compounds such as tannins, flavonoids, phenolic acids, vitamins, minerals, and saponins.

In some cases, the moringa leaf component may provide a diverse profile of amino acids, which, in combination with the lysine component, may aid in repair and recovery after exercise and work. The moringa leaf component may also offer a balanced mixture of calcium, potassium, and magnesium, which may support healthy electrolyte balance, joints, and bones in horses.

Studies suggest that the moringa leaf component may have potential benefits for milk production, blood iron levels, and healthy hemoglobin in horses. These properties may play a role in supporting cardiovascular health and reducing systemic inflammation.

In some cases, the polyphenols present in the moringa leaf component may help enhance blood flow by potentially reducing blood pressure and increasing nitric oxide production. This may be beneficial in limiting bleeding in the lungs due to bursting capillaries in horses. The increased nitric oxide production may also support immune system function, oxygenation of muscle tissues, blood flow, neural activity, and blood flow to the brain.

The alternative daily supplement composition including the moringa leaf component may offer a more economical option while potentially benefiting a wider range of horses, including those that may have difficulty processing alfalfa. This composition may provide a comprehensive approach to supporting equine health, addressing various aspects such as digestive health, parasite control, muscle repair, electrolyte balance, cardiovascular function, and immune support.

Pre-Race Paste Supplement

Generally, a pre-race paste supplement composition may be admistered to a horses a predetermined time (e.g., 30-60 minutes) before a competition. In some cases, the pre-race paste may help move mucous through their respiratory system faster, help coat their stomach to avoid discomfort from stomach acids from nerves, etc. and other anti-inflammatory and calming factors. This may be similar to a pre-workout in that it is an equine preparatory product for top competition. The pre-race paste supplement may be similar to a human daily supplement or all-in-one multi-vitamin-and-mineral essentially to address systemic inflammation.

The pre-race paste may include, in equal parts by weight: a milk thistle component, a licorice root component, and a slippery elm component.

Top Dressing Supplement

Generally, an oil based top dressing supplement may be used to mix a powder product (e.g., a daily supplement) in with grain feed to horses. The top dressing equine supplemental composition may include an oil component and a honey component.

The honey component may include manuka honey. Manuka honey is known for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, beneficial to the overall health of horses.

The oil component may include a flax seed oil component and/or a coconut oil component. Flaxseed oil is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids, important for maintaining a shiny coat and healthy skin in horses. Coconut oil provides medium-chain triglycerides, which are readily used as an energy source by horses.

EPM Supplement

Generally, an EPM supplement may be administered daily for use to address treating EPM, a neurological disorder that is very common in horses and daily maintenance is required. The EPM supplement may be a high grade combination of Vitamin E and Selenium. Thus, an EPM supplement composition may include a vitamin E component and a selenium component.

In some cases, the EPM supplement composition may further include any one or combinations of: a slippery elm component, a milk thistle component, a spirulina component, a marshmallow root component, a licorice root component, an alfalfa leaf component, an ashwaganda component, a lysine component, a MSM component, and a goji berry component.

Daily Detoxification Support Product

In some cases, the composition may be a daily detoxification support product designed for daily use. This product comprises specific ingredients in predetermined ratios to support the horse's natural detoxification processes. The components of daily detoxification support product may include:

Ratio
Component

0.2000
Vitamin E

0.0667
Selenium

0.0667
Goji Berry

0.3333
MSM

0.3333
Bentonite Clay

1.0000
Total

1. Vitamin E: A fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect cells from oxidative damage and supports immune function.

2. Selenium: A trace mineral that works synergistically with Vitamin E to enhance antioxidant protection and support overall health.

3. Goji Berry: A nutrient-dense fruit known for its antioxidant properties and potential to support immune function.

4. MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane): An organic sulfur compound that may help reduce inflammation and support joint health.

5. Bentonite Clay: A natural clay with detoxifying properties, which may help bind and remove toxins from the horse's digestive system.

The ratios of these components are carefully balanced to provide optimal support for the horse's daily detoxification needs. This daily detoxification support product may complement the other components of the equine supplemental composition, enhancing the overall health benefits for the horse.

Hydration Product

In some cases, the composition may be a hydration product. The hydration product may include:

Ratio
Component

0.333
Goji Berry

0.333
Tart Cherry

Powder

0.333
Salt

1.000
Total

The hydration product may be designed to support equine hydration needs. This hydration product is formulated to be versatile in its application, similar to the pre-race paste supplement composition previously described. It can be administered as a powder mixed with water to form a paste, or alternatively, fed directly as a powder on grain or other feed.

The hydration product comprises three key components in equal ratios:

1. Goji Berry: Goji berries, also known as wolfberries, are nutrient-dense fruits rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. In this hydration product, goji berries may contribute to overall hydration by providing essential electrolytes and supporting cellular health.

2. Tart Cherry Powder: Tart cherries are known for their anti-inflammatory properties and high antioxidant content. In the context of equine hydration, tart cherry powder may help reduce exercise-induced inflammation and support muscle recovery, which can be beneficial for maintaining proper hydration levels during and after physical exertion.

3. Salt: Salt, or sodium chloride, is a crucial component for maintaining proper electrolyte balance in horses. It plays a vital role in fluid retention and helps regulate various bodily functions. The inclusion of salt in this hydration product ensures that horses receive an adequate supply of sodium and chloride ions, which are essential for maintaining proper hydration status.

The equal ratios of these components (0.333 each, totaling 1.000) provides a balanced approach to addressing equine hydration needs. This formulation aims to provide a comprehensive hydration solution that not only replaces lost electrolytes but also offers additional nutritional benefits through the inclusion of goji berries and tart cherry powder.

By incorporating this hydration product into the overall equine supplemental composition, horse owners and trainers can have a versatile tool to support their animals' hydration needs, particularly in situations of increased physical exertion or environmental stress. The powder form allows for easy administration and can be adjusted based on individual horse needs and specific circumstances.