Pet Herb Library
69 detailed pet herb profiles with species-specific safety ratings, weight-based dosing, and administration guides.
Chickweed
Stellaria media
Cooling, mucilaginous spring green that soothes itchy, inflamed skin and moistens dry coughs. A nutritive, mineral-rich herb safe and beneficial as daily forage for virtually all companion and livestock species.
Corn Silk
Zea mays
Gentle demulcent diuretic made from corn stigmas; soothes inflamed urinary tract lining and is safe for dogs, cats, horses, and small mammals with cystitis or bladder irritation.
Fenugreek
Trigonella foenum-graecum
Mucilaginous seed with galactagogue, hypoglycemic, and appetite-stimulant effects; supports nursing dams, diabetic pets, and animals recovering from illness or inappetence.
Maitake
Grifola frondosa
Beta-glucan rich medicinal mushroom with strong immunomodulating (D-fraction), hypoglycemic, and antitumor effects; excellent adjunct for diabetic and oncology veterinary patients.
Milk Thistle
Silybum marianum
The go-to liver support herb for pets. One of the most evidence-backed herbs in veterinary medicine. Used after drug therapy, toxin exposure, or for ongoing liver health.
Pumpkin Seed
Cucurbita pepo
Cucurbitacin-bearing seed with mild anthelmintic (tapeworm, roundworm) action, urinary and prostate support; nutritive source of zinc and essential fatty acids for all pets.
Shiitake
Lentinula edodes
Medicinal mushroom rich in lentinan beta-glucans; powerful immunomodulator with antitumor, antiviral, and hepatoprotective effects used adjunctively in veterinary oncology and immunity.
Turkey Tail
Trametes versicolor
Highly researched medicinal mushroom rich in PSP and PSK polysaccharopeptides. Penn Vet hemangiosarcoma study demonstrated extended survival in canine patients using high-dose polysaccharopeptide extract.
Yellow Dock
Rumex crispus
Gentle laxative and liver alterative rich in iron and anthraquinones; supports anemia, sluggish bowels, and skin conditions. Oxalate content limits use in some species.