May have antifungal properties
The statement that an ingredient for dog food "may have antifungal properties" refers to the fact that this ingredient may have the ability to inhibit or prevent the growth of fungi and yeasts. Antifungals are substances that act against fungal infections. So if an ingredient in dog food is described as antifungal, it means that it can potentially help protect your dog's health by preventing the development and spread of fungal diseases. This can be particularly important to support your dog's gut health, as the balance of microflora in the gut is crucial to overall health.
May have antibacterial properties
May have antioxidant properties
Chemistry
Dermatological application
May have antifungal properties
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Can support skin and coat health
Drug
Topical application
Azelaic acid
Exotic
May have antibacterial properties
May have antioxidant properties
Oil
Dermatological application
May have antifungal properties
Can support wound healing
Can support skin and coat health
Fat
Source of saturated fats
Source of healthy unsaturated fats
Rich in fatty acids
Babassu oil
May have antibacterial properties
Disinfectant
Antiseptic
Dermatological application
May have antifungal properties
Can support wound healing
May interact with medications
Topical application
Use in animal care
Not suitable for consumption by dogs
Benzethonium chloride
May have antibacterial properties
May have antioxidant properties
Natural source of phytochemicals
Aroma
Antiseptic
Calming effect
Dermatological application
May have antifungal properties
Can support wound healing
Topical application
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Potential allergy trigger
Compatibility unknown
Benzoin
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
Exotic
May have antibacterial properties
May have antioxidant properties
Natural source of antioxidants
Aroma
Disinfectant
Adaptogen
Antiseptic
Dermatological application
May have antifungal properties
May have antiviral properties
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Topical application
Traditional use in phytotherapy
Plant
Tree
Medicinal plant
Ornamental plant
conditionally compatible
Feeding toxic
Feeding not recommended
Potential source of danger
Compatibility unknown
Blue eucalyptus
May have antibacterial properties
Chemistry
Liquid
May have antifungal properties
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Can help to support vascular health
Potential source of danger
Butanols
May have antibacterial properties
Low glycemic index
Flavor enhancer
Can have an appetizing effect
May have antifungal properties
Can help with weight control
Can help regulate blood sugar levels
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Naturopathy
Supports digestion
Important for metabolic processes
Safe feeding
Tolerated in small quantities
Cinnamon
May have antibacterial properties
May have antioxidant properties
Antiseptic
Dermatological application
May have antifungal properties
Can support the immune system
Can support wound healing
May have anti-inflammatory properties
Can support skin and coat health
Naturopathy
Topical application
Plant
Medicinal plant
Ornamental plant
Marigold
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