{"product_id":"nourish-hoof-skin-and-coat-hsc-3-in-1-natural-high-spec-biotin-supplement-1-5kg","title":"Nourish Hoof, Skin and Coat HSC 3 in 1 Natural High Spec Biotin Supplement 1.5kg","description":" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\" debug product attribute overview\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"value\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHSC (Hoof, Skin \u0026amp; Coat) is a 3-in-1 supplement that contains essential nutrients to support hoof growth and development plus a healthy coat and skin.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat’s in it?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiotin \u003c\/b\u003eis an essential B Vitamin and technically referred to as Vitamin B7. Biotin must be obtained from the diet or absorbed from the intestinal tract where it can be made by certain bacterial species. High levels of biotin are present in hoof horn but also in hair.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMSM \u003c\/b\u003e(Methyl sulfonyl methane) is used in many applications for its anti-inflammatory properties. It is also a rich source of sulphur (see methionine).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eVitamin C \u003c\/b\u003eis an antioxidant and plays an important role in maintaining skin health.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Hlk200451179\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003eDHA and EPA\u003c\/b\u003e are specific types of Omega 3 fatty acids and research has found that these are beneficial to many body systems in the horse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSaccharomyces Cerevisiae\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis a live yeast probiotic. We use a protected live yeast, which is capable of withstanding acidic conditions. This benefits the digestive system and the ability to absorb nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMethionine \u003c\/b\u003eis one of nine essential amino acids which must be obtained from the diet and cannot be made by the horse. Methionine is essential for production of collagen, which is a major structural component of skin.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eL-Arginine \u003c\/b\u003eis another essential amino acid (like methionine). \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVitamin A \u003c\/b\u003eis crucial for horses, supporting vision, immune function, and the health of skin, coat, and mucous membranes. Vitamin A also plays a role in bone growth and reproductive health.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVitamin E \u003c\/b\u003eis the main antioxidant present in skin. Vitamin E cannot be made by horses and must be obtained from the diet. Vitamin E usage is increased in older horses, horses that are stressed and in horses that are ill.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChelated Zinc \u003c\/b\u003eis an essential mineral required for metabolism and immune function. The body does not store excess zinc so it must be obtained from the diet on regular basis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eChelated Copper \u003c\/b\u003eis an essential mineral that is involved with the function of antioxidant enzymes. Copper deficiency in horses can lead to changes in hair colour. Forages are often low in copper.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVitamin K \u003c\/b\u003eis one of the four fat soluble vitamins and plays an important role in the production and maintenance of skin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eVitamin B6 \u003c\/b\u003eis an important nutrient that serves as a cofactor for at least 110 different enzymes. Vitamin B6 is an important factor for the growth and repair of skin.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrganic Selenium \u003c\/b\u003eis an important component of the antioxidant enzyme glutathione peroxidase which works in conjunction with non-enzymatic antioxidants such as Vitamin E and Vitamin C to protect cell membranes from oxidants.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eManganese Chelate \u003c\/b\u003eis a bioavailable form of Manganese which supports enzyme function, bone health and antioxidant activity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeeding Guide (per day) Level 25ml scoops (20g)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePony (250kg)                     1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHorse (500kg)                   2-3         \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLarge Horse (\u0026gt;750kg)       3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNet Weight: 1.5kg - 1 month supply for a 500kg horse\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eActive ingredients per daily feeding rate (49g, 2.5 x 25ml scoops):\u003c\/b\u003e Vitamin E (natural) 1500IU; Selenium (organic) 2mg; Biotin 30mg; Omega 3 fatty acids (marine) 5g; MSM 5g; Vitamin C 5g; L-Arginine 1g; Methionine 5g; Vitamin A 20,000IU; Vitamin K 20mg; Vitamin B6 20mg; Copper (chelate) 100mg; Zinc (chelate) 300mg; Manganese (chelate) 300mg; \u003ci\u003eSaccharomyces cerevisiae \u003c\/i\u003eNCYC Sc47 (4b1702) 5 x 10\u003csup\u003e9\u003c\/sup\u003e CFU (protected live yeast).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\" debug product attribute description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvailable in 1.5kg which provides approx 1 months supply*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note that we cannot send supplements to Australia without a valid BICON permit.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAustralian citizens will need to obtain a BICON permit prior to purchase \u0026amp; send us the documentation prior to export.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e We are one of the largest independent retailers of Nourish in the UK \u0026amp; a verified premium stockist giving us access to the entire range. Our sales advisors all use these products on a daily basis so are able to offer you expert advice. If you need any assistance in selecting the right item for you or your horse please don't hesitate to contact us. ","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"1.5kg","offer_id":49756852518983,"sku":"101082","price":34.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1720\/8889\/files\/57_f70aeb67-c32a-4e1b-ada9-4e10878d2aca.png?v=1791819191","url":"https:\/\/www.corkfarmequestrian.com\/products\/nourish-hoof-skin-and-coat-hsc-3-in-1-natural-high-spec-biotin-supplement-1-5kg","provider":"Cork Farm Equestrian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}