{"product_id":"horse-straights-direct-calm-focus-herbal-infusion","title":"Horse Straights Direct Calm \u0026 Focus Herbal Infusion","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHorse Straights Direct Calm \u0026amp; Focus Infusion Herbal Teabags\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eHorse Straights Direct Calm \u0026amp; Focus Infusion is a herbal blend of chamomile, lemon balm, vervain and marigold that is brewed like a tea and poured over your horse's feed. It is designed to help promote relaxed, settled behaviour, and is best for horses and ponies that become tense, nervous or unfocused during everyday work or times of change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach pack supplies 30 portions at 30g per day for a 500kg horse and includes three reusable teabags. The whole infusion, herbs included, is fed once cooled, which also helps moisten dry feeds for fussy eaters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional herbal blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e chamomile, lemon balm, vervain and marigold, selected to work in harmony\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports settled behaviour:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps ease tension and encourage calm, balanced focus\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor everyday or stressful periods:\u003c\/strong\u003e travelling, clipping, box rest, a new yard or a change of routine\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree reusable teabags:\u003c\/strong\u003e brew neatly in a bucket with no mess or waste\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30 portions per pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e clear feed rate of 30g per day based on a 500kg horse\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo-kettle alternative:\u003c\/strong\u003e soak the herbs overnight instead of using boiling water\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural product:\u003c\/strong\u003e colour and consistency may vary between batches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorse Straights Direct\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCalm \u0026amp; Focus Infusion (Teabags)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose herbs with three reusable teabags\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIngredients\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamomile, Lemon Balm, Vervain, Marigold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeed rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30g per day, based on a 500kg horse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePortions per pack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorses and ponies, including cobs and warmbloods\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHerbal complementary feed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more feeding options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-supplements\"\u003ehorse supplements collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eSprinkle the herbs into a bucket, or fill one of the reusable teabags provided.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePour half a pint of boiling water over the herb bag.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStir the herbs and water together.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeave the infusion to cool completely before it goes anywhere near your horse.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeed the entire cooled infusion, herbs included, using it to moisten your horse's feed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf you have no kettle, soak the herbs overnight instead to help your horse absorb the nutrients.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Horse Straights Direct Calm \u0026amp; Focus Infusion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a herbal complementary feed made from chamomile, lemon balm, vervain and marigold. The herbs are steeped in hot water to make an infusion that is cooled and poured over the horse's normal feed, including the herbs themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do I feed and how long does a pack last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe feed rate is 30g per day based on a 500kg horse, and each pack provides 30 portions. Adjust proportionally for smaller ponies or larger horses and introduce the blend gradually over several days.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I feed it if I compete?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome herbal ingredients are restricted under FEI and British Dressage rules, so check the current prohibited-substances list before feeding any herbal calmer if you compete.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my horse eat it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeeding the infusion with the herbs included dampens the feed, which most horses accept readily. 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