Lecithin Powder (for stomach ulcers)

Top quality non GMO Lecithin powder

Lecithin (phospahatidyl choline) is derived from soy and a naturally occurring phospholipid that can be easily supplemented to help protect your horse against ulcers.

Lecithin strengthens the epithelial lining of the stomach treating and preventing gastric ulcers and allows for the proper absorption of nutrients in the small intestine.
Lecithin also contains omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids which is a nutritional bonus. 

Lecithin is rich source of choline, a vital part of every cell membrane in the body.

Lecithin not only treats the ulcers, it helps:
~  Maintains the integrity of the plasma membranes of the skin, hair, coronary band (promotes healthy hoof growth), and nerve tissues.

~  Lecithin protects the stomach lining from the harmful effects of stress and drugs, promotes rapid healing of ulcers.
~  Lecithin inhibits Bute-Related Ulcers so is ideal to feed along side medications that have harmful effects on the stomach.

~  Lecithin has proven a valuable natural supplement for to be horses to treat and prevent gastric ulcers. It also has shown to benefit other animals as well as man when added to their diets.

In summary Lecithin benefits are:
~  Assisting with treatment of Equine Gastric Ulcers
~  Helps stabilise natural phospholipid layer of a horse’s stomach
~  Improving coat, skin and hoof health
~  Contains Omega 3 & Omega 6 fatty acids
~  Helps make the stomach lining stronger at the cellular membrane level which may contribute to the healing of ulcers
~  Enhances the digestive tract
~  May be used with Bute to protect the stomach 

Dosage:
Stress dose - 50g per 100kg weight daily
Maintenance dose - 80-100g daily

Available also in Ulcer Aid packs with Yea-Sacc (probiotic)