Peppermint - Appetite stimulant; Helps calm an upset stomach.

Spearmint - Helps calm an upset stomach.

Plantain - Has antibiotic properties but its’ main use in Kitty Distempaid™ is to soothe inflamed tissues in the intestinal tract.

Chamomile – Relaxes and tones the nervous system, relieves gas and colic pains, relieves cramps in abdomen and legs, promotes proper digestion, and can help the body remove excess mucus in sinuses and lungs.

Barley - Used medicinally to heal stomach and colon disorders, duodenal ulcers, ulcerative colitis and is an effective anti-inflammatory.

Echinacea - Immunity enhancement.

Oregon Grape Root –An anti-microbial which kills viruses and bacteria in the blood stream.

Couch Grass - Its demulcent properties soothe irritation and inflammation.

Rose Hips – Anti-microbial, helps combat stress, a source of Vitamin C.

Garlic - Is a good source of sulfur which gives it its’ antibiotic properties.

Golden Seal Root – Antiseptic widely used to disinfect cuts & scrapes & commonly used to treat a host of inflammatory & infectious mucocutaneous disorders of the skin, eye, & mucous membranes; astringent. Golden seal contains hydrastis, which can cause miscarriage.

Hibiscus Flowers - Used for nausea.

Cat Mint Leaf - A powerful diaphoretic in any feverish condition, it relieves dyspepsia, flatulence and colic, has been used as an enema to cleanse and heal the lower bowel.

Alcohol - Intensifies the activity of this herbal tincture while acting as a natural preservative.

Distilled Water.

Kitty Distempaid™ has a 4-year shelf life and will treat approximately 6 kittens.

Research Supporting the herbs in Kitty Distempaid:

University of Maryland Medical Center - Peppermint

American Botanical Council - Spearmint

The Herb Research Foundation - Echinacea

Health World - Golden Seal

Drug Digest - Rosehips

University of Maryland Medical Center - Garlic

Berberif Aquifolium - aka Oregon Grape Root

Plants for a Future - Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis

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Vibactra Plus contains:

	Olive Leaf - Anti-microbial activity against many species of virus and bacteria as well as for immune enhancement; stablized for efficacy in this formulation.
	Mustard Seed - Anti-pyretic in common colds and influenza; stimulates circulation.
	Black Seed - Umbiquitous immune and circulatory effects as well as support for the pulmonary, gastrointestinal, hepatic, and renal systems.
	Pau D'arco - South American herb that reduces pain and enhances immunity. Particularly effective against parasites and fungus.  It is also effective against virus and bacteria.  Large doses or continued use of this herb can cause miscarriage in pregnant animals.
	Cloves - Effective in purging microscopic parasites from the human body; extra added benefit of soothing the intestinal mucosa and effective for reducing pain.
	Grapefruit Seed Extract- Anti-parasitic against smaller parasites.
	Alcohol - Intensifies the activity of this herbal tincture while acting as a natural preservative.
	Distilled Water.

Research Supporting the herbs in Vibactra Plus:  

http://www.manyhands.com/articles/olive.html

http://tcm.health-info.org/Herbology.Materia.Medica/baijiezi-properties.htm

Hanafy MS, Hatem ME. Studies on the antimicrobial activity of Black seed (black cumin). J Ethnopharmacol 1991; 34 (2-3):275-8

http://www.umm.edu/altmed/ConsHerbs/PaudArcoch.html