Thomas Pettifer Green Oils Gel - 400g
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This guide is for horse owners seeking a traditional and effective embrocation for their horses. Thomas Pettifer Green Oils Gel offers antibacterial and soothing properties to treat various skin issues. Keep in mind that while it's versatile, it's best for minor wounds and irritations and may not be suitable for severe conditions.
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FAQs
How often should I apply the gel?
Apply as needed, typically once or twice a day, or as directed by your veterinarian.
Is this product safe for all horses?
While generally safe, always perform a spot test on a small area first to check for any adverse reactions.
How should I store the gel?
Store in a cool, dry place and ensure the lid is tightly closed.
What should I do if my horse swallows the gel?
Contact your veterinarian immediately.
Can I use this on deep cuts?
It is best for minor cuts, and wounds. Consult a vet for deeper injuries.
How long does it take to see results?
Results vary, but some soothing effects may be noticed soon after applying. For healing, it may take a few days to a week. For more severe conditions, consult with your vet.
Troubleshooting
Horse shows signs of an allergic reaction (redness, swelling).
Discontinue use immediately and consult a veterinarian.
Gel appears to be too thick or runny.
Ensure the product is stored properly, away from extreme temperatures. If the issue persists, consider replacing the product.
Product isn't effective after several applications.
Evaluate the wound. If it is severe, consult a vet. Minor issues may need more frequent application.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Effective for minor wounds and skin irritations.
- The gel form ensures the product stays in place.
- Antibacterial and soothing properties contribute to healing.
- Trusted brand with a long history of use.
- Easy to apply.
Cons
- Not suitable for severe wounds or deep cuts.
- May require repeated applications.
- Results can vary depending on the severity of the condition.
- Requires proper storage to maintain consistency.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Clean the affected area thoroughly with mild soap and water, and pat it dry.
- Application: Apply a thin layer of Thomas Pettifer Green Oils Gel to the affected area.
- Frequency: Apply the gel as needed, usually once or twice a day, or as directed by a veterinarian.
- Compatibility: This product is compatible with most horses. However, always spot-test on a small area first to check for adverse reactions.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Ensure the lid is tightly closed to maintain the gel's consistency and prevent contamination.