Herbal sedative
An "herbal tranquilizer" in dog food refers to natural ingredients of plant origin that aim to exert calming or relaxing effects on your dog. These ingredients are often used to calm dogs suffering from anxiety, stress or excessive excitability. Some examples of herbal sedatives are valerian root, chamomile, lavender and passionflower. These plants are known for their mild sedative properties and can help to gently calm the dog's nervous system without causing severe side effects that can be associated with some synthetic tranquilizers.
However, it is important to exercise caution when using such ingredients in dog food and to seek professional advice when choosing products or dosage. Not all dogs react to herbal substances in the same way, and what is soothing for one dog may be ineffective or even cause adverse reactions in another. Furthermore, the use of herbal sedatives should always be considered as part of a holistic approach to treating anxiety or stress in dogs, which should also include training, environmental adjustments and possibly consultation with a veterinarian or behavioral therapist.
May have antibacterial properties
Chemistry
Aroma
Essence
Oil
Calming effect
May have antifungal properties
Can support wound healing
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Can support skin and coat health
Naturopathy
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Medicinal plant
Herbal sedative
Bisabolol
Superfood
Beneficial for nerve functions
Can have a detoxifying effect
Can support skin and coat health
Natural source of taurine
Natural source of zinc
Important for cell health
Important for metabolic processes
Food supplements
Plant
Herbal sedative
Underwater plant
Rich in essential substances
Rich in amino acids
Rich in antioxidants
Rich in B vitamins
Rich in iron
Rich in fatty acids
Rich in flavonoids
Rich in iodine
Rich in minerals
Rich in nutrients
Rich in trace elements
Rich in vitamins
Safe feeding
Suitable for vegan diets
Suitable for vegetarian diets
brown seaweed
May have antibacterial properties
May have antioxidant properties
Natural source of antioxidants
Aroma
Calming effect
Homeopathy
Can support the immune system
Supports digestion
Can support wound healing
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Painkillers
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herbal sedative
conditionally compatible
Camomile
May have antibacterial properties
Natural source of antioxidants
Natural source of phytochemicals
Supports digestion
Can support wound healing
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Can support skin and coat health
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herbal sedative
Daisies
Supports emotional well-being
Can support wound healing
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Naturopathy
Painkillers
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Supports joint health
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herb
Herbal sedative
conditionally compatible
Devil's claw
May have antibacterial properties
Natural source of antioxidants
Natural source of phytochemicals
Aroma
Antiseptic
Can support the immune system
Supports digestion
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Use in animal care
Plant
Spice plant
Medicinal plant
Herb
Herbal sedative
conditionally compatible
Potential source of danger
Hyssop
May have antioxidant properties
Natural source of antioxidants
Supports emotional well-being
Aroma
Calming effect
Can support the immune system
Can influence the mood
Supports digestion
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Garden plant
Spice plant
Medicinal plant
Herb
Herbal sedative
Can be eaten fresh
Suitable for vegan diets
Suitable for vegetarian diets
Lemon balm
May have antibacterial properties
May have antioxidant properties
Natural source of phytochemicals
Aroma
Calming effect
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herbal sedative
Rich in vitamins
Suitable for vegan diets
Suitable for vegetarian diets
Melissa herb
Natural source of antioxidants
Natural source of phytochemicals
Supports emotional well-being
Calming effect
Can influence the mood
May interact with medications
Can contribute to the promotion of blood health
Can help to support vascular health
Sleeping pills
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herbal sedative
Potential allergy trigger
Passion flower
Promotes fresh breath
May have antibacterial properties
May have antioxidant properties
Cooling effect
Natural source of antioxidants
Aroma
Calming effect
May have antifungal properties
Can influence the mood
Supports digestion
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Use in animal care
Plant
Spice plant
Medicinal plant
Herb
Herbal sedative
Tolerated in small quantities
Peppermint
May have antibacterial properties
Calming effect
May have antiviral properties
Can influence the mood
Can support wound healing
May have anti-inflammatory properties
May interact with medications
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herbal sedative
Ornamental plant
St. John's wort
Calming effect
can have effects on the nervous system
Can influence the mood
May have anti-inflammatory properties
May interact with medications
Naturopathy
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herbal sedative
Rich in essential substances
Rich in antioxidants
Rich in flavonoids
Rich in minerals
St. John's wort root
Calming effect
can have effects on the nervous system
Can influence the mood
Supports digestion
Naturopathy
Topical application
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herbal sedative
conditionally compatible
Compatibility unknown
Valerian
Natural source of phytochemicals
Supports emotional well-being
Calming effect
can have effects on the nervous system
Can influence the mood
May interact with medications
Naturopathy
Sleeping pills
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herbal sedative
Valerian extract
May have antioxidant properties
Natural source of phytochemicals
Aroma
Calming effect
Can have a detoxifying effect
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Medicinal plant
Herb
Herbal sedative
Feeding toxic
Woodruff