Use of a curing agent and a fungicide to treat equine hoof diseases

摘要

Described is a composition for the topical treatment of hooves of hoofed animals comprising a curing agent comprising bay leaf oil and/or turpentine oil, a fungicide, and optionally a bactericide. A method for the preparation of the composition and a method of treatment of hooves of hoofed animals suffering from white line disease, hoof thrush and/or hoof rot is also described. A schematic drawing of the hoof is given in the figure.