SUNRIDE Herb Lexicon

Schafgarbe (Achillea millefolium)

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)

Yarrow is primarily used in horses to support digestion, appetite, and metabolism.

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Robinie (Robinia pseudoacacia)

Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)

Black locust is poisonous to horses and can cause them to ingest problematic substances, especially through the bark, leaves, seeds, and wood.

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Rainfarn (Tanacetum vulgare)

Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)

Tansy is not a suitable forage plant for horses and can strain the nervous system and digestion in larger quantities.

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Löwenzahn (Taraxacum officinale)

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)

Dandelion is primarily used in horses to support digestion, the liver, and natural elimination.

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Leinkraut (Linaria vulgaris)

Common toadflax (Linaria vulgaris)

Toadflax is not a typical forage plant for horses and should only be consumed in small, natural amounts via pasture or hay.

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Kamille (Matricaria chamomilla)

Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla)

In horses, chamomile is primarily used to support the stomach, digestion, and irritated mucous membranes.

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Jakobskreuzkraut (Jacobaea vulgaris)

Common ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris)

Ragwort is toxic to horses and can cause severe, sometimes permanent liver damage if ingested repeatedly.

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Hornklee (Lotus corniculatus)

Common bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)

Bird's-foot trefoil can be a component of species-rich horse pastures, but it should not be consumed in large or exclusive quantities.

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Herbstzeitlose (Colchicum autumnale)

Autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale)

Autumn crocus is highly toxic to horses and remains dangerous even when dried, for instance in hay.

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