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The thistle-Marie seed has hepatoprotective properties. It is therefore excellent for our birds to avoid liver problems as a preventive measure.
The thistle-Marie seed has hepatoprotective properties. It is therefore excellent for our birds to avoid liver problems as a preventive measure.
The seeds of marie thistle consist mainly of:
- Flavolignanes: silymarines, protective agents of the liver,
- Flavonoids: quercetin, kaempferol, apigenin, etc.,
- Amines: tyramine, histamine, etc.,
- Fat: fixed oils (30% oleic acid, 6% palmitic acid), phytosterols,
- Carbohydrates (38%),
- Protein (23%).
Clover stimulates the immune system and slows down cellular ageing through its excellent antioxidant properties. Rich in vitamins B, C, E and provitamin A.
Cedar nuts contain approximately 55% of valuable unsaturated fatty acids, particularly linoleic and alpha-linolenic acid, as well as the rare pinoleic/pinolenic acid. They are rich in tocopherols (vitamin E) as antioxidants and high-quality proteins (approx. 17%). They also contain numerous minerals (including magnesium, potassium, phosphorus), trace elements (copper, manganese, zinc), vitamins (K and B), and flavonoids.
Paddy rice seed or raw rice which is perfect for exotic big-beaked birds such as padda and birds of Asian descent. This seed is also appreciated by parakeets, parrots and exotic doves.
Improves liver and overall health of birds.
Suitable for a wide range of birds, including parrots, canaries, budgerigars, and other exotic birds.
Benefits for birds:
- Liver support.
- Detoxification: Helps eliminate toxins from the liver and improves digestion.
- Strengthening the immune system.
Instructions for use:
Dosage: Add a small amount (usually a teaspoon per day) to the birds' usual seeds. The amount may vary depending on the size and specific needs of the birds. Can be mixed with the birds' daily food.
Precautions:
Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
The flaxseed consists of 40 to 45% oil and 25% protein. Flaxseed preserves very well. It contains, in particular, two fatty acids with similar names (both derived from the word "lin"), linolenic acid (an omega-3) and linoleic acid.
The seed is used in animal feed, particularly for laying hens for which an increase in the omega-3 content of the eggs is desired.
Due to these properties, this seed aids digestion.
Yellow millet is rich in vitamins and minerals and is an alkaline (non-acidic) cereal. It is part of the basic diet of parakeets, exotic birds and exotic doves.
Millet contains magnesium, phosphorus, iron, potassium, manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin PP (nicotinic acid) and vitamin B5.
Common names:
Wild teasel, Birds' cabaret, Venus' basin, Wolf's comb [Fr], Grote kaardebol [Nl], Wilde Karde [De], Cardo dei lanaioli, Scardaccione selvatico [Il], Cardencha, Cardo de cardador [Es].
The canary seed is a grass, an annual plant up to 1m tall, the seeds being found in the inflorescences. These seeds make up a significant fraction of the majority of bird mixes.
• Excellent for canaries, European and exotic birds, wavy parakeets and large parakeets.
Pine seeds are a good source of Phosphorus, Magnesium, Zinc, Manganese, Copper, Iron, Vitamin E, K, B1, B2, B3, B9.
Yellow millet is rich in vitamins and minerals and is an alkaline (non-acidic) cereal. It is part of the basic diet of parakeets, exotic birds and exotic doves.
Millet contains magnesium, phosphorus, iron, potassium, manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin PP (nicotinic acid) and vitamin B5.
Cardi seed is rich in protein and linoleic acid, which helps lower cholesterol levels and therefore reduce heart disease. It is found in parakeet and parrot mixes but also in native birds such as bullfinches.
Cardi seeds are high in fat. The amino acid proportions of the seed are very favourable, the arginine content is very high. The seed is low in lysine and methionine + cystine, while tryptophan is completely lacking.
Canary grass is a nutritious seed particularly appreciated by many birds. Its high protein and fibre content makes it an essential food for the good health and vitality of birds. It is especially ideal for canaries, budgerigars, serins, and other small exotic birds.
Characteristics:
- Ingredients: 100% natural canary grass.
- Appearance: Elongated seeds, from pale yellow to light brown in colour.
- Nutritional Value: Rich in proteins (about 16%), fibres, and essential amino acids.
- Benefits:
- Promotes good digestion thanks to its fibre content.
- Contributes to the shine of plumage.
- Provides the necessary energy for birds' daily activities.
Radish seeds have antioxidant, detoxifying, draining, and decongestant properties.
These seeds rich in lipids and proteins are especially appreciated by wild birds. They will attract sizerins, reeds, goldfinches, black-headed chickadees, sparrows, sad doves and a host of other birds to your garden. It is often used as a replacement for the more expensive shuttle.
The thistle-Marie seed has hepatoprotective properties. It is therefore excellent for our birds to avoid liver problems as a preventive measure.
