Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel Formula (20 oz)

Flowable Gel Poultice for Soothing and Drawing Support

Product Description

Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel Formula is a topical gel designed for external use on horses to help provide temporary relief from minor soreness, swelling, bruises, sprains, and strains. The flowable gel delivers the drawing and soothing benefits of Epsom salt in an easy-to-apply formula that spreads smoothly over muscles, joints, legs, and hooves. The non-irritating gel can be used under wraps or bandages as part of routine equine care.

Benefits

• Drawing Support: Helps support care for hoof abscesses and localized swelling.
• Soothing Relief: Helps ease minor soreness from strains, sprains, and bruises.
• Muscle Comfort: Supports relaxation of tense or stressed muscles.
• Flowable Gel: Easy to apply and spread without soaking.
• Non-Irritating Formula: Will not burn or blister the skin.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Magnesium sulfate (Epsom salt) 60%. Methyl salicylate 1%.
Inactive Ingredients: Water-soluble gel base.

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Clean Area: Brush or rinse the affected area before application.
• Apply Gel: Spread a generous layer over the sore muscle, joint, leg, or hoof.
• Cover Area: Use cotton, a wrap, or a boot for best results.
• Leave in Place: Allow to remain for 36-48 hours.
• Repeat Use: Reapply as needed based on comfort and response.

Additional Information

Precautions

• External Use Only: Not intended for internal use.
• Avoid Sensitive Areas: Keep away from eyes and mucous membranes.
• Horse Use Only: Intended specifically for equine application.
• Monitor Skin: Discontinue use if excessive irritation develops.
• Safe Storage: Keep out of reach of children and pets.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel Formula used for?

Ans: Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel Formula is used to help provide temporary relief from minor soreness, swelling, bruises, sprains, and strains in horses. It is also commonly used to support hoof abscess care through its drawing action.

Q2: How does Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel work?

Ans: The gel contains magnesium sulfate and methyl salicylate, which help support soothing comfort, muscle relaxation, and drawing action when applied topically to affected areas.

Q3: Can Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel be used on hooves?

Ans: Yes. The gel can be applied to hooves to help draw out abscesses and provide relief from sole bruising when properly packed and covered.

Q4: How long should the poultice remain on the horse?

Ans: The poultice is typically left in place for 36 to 48 hours. Covering the treated area with a wrap or boot helps improve effectiveness during this period.

Q5: Is the poultice safe to use under wraps?

Ans: Yes. Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel does not generate heat and is safe to use under wraps or bandages when applied according to directions.

Q6: How often can Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel be reapplied?

Ans: The gel may be reapplied as needed after removal, depending on the horse’s comfort level and the condition being addressed.

Q7: Will Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel irritate the skin?

Ans: The formula is designed to be non-irritating and should not cause burns or blisters when used as directed. Discontinue use if unusual irritation develops.

Q8: Can this poultice be used on insect bites?

Ans: Yes. The gel may be applied to insect bite areas to help support relief from minor swelling and irritation.

Q9: What are the active ingredients in Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel Formula?

Ans: The active ingredients are magnesium sulfate (Epsom salt) at 60% and methyl salicylate at 1%, combined in a water-soluble gel base.

Q10: How should Durvet Epsom Salt Poultice Flowable Gel Formula be stored?

Ans: Store the product in a cool, dry place with the container tightly closed to maintain quality and effectiveness between uses.