6 Natural Herbs For Healthy Chickens

I personally do not like to treat my chickens with manufactured products, unless I absolutely have to. There are many different herbs that you can grow in and around your chicken coop to help keep your chickens healthy.

Did you know you can treat your chickens using herbs? Common problems like worms, mice and body lice can all be treated using natural herbs.

6 Natural Herbs For Healthy Chickens

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According to HerbCottage.com.au here are some herbs for general health…

General poultry tonics and laying stimulants include, garlic, onion, chickweed dandelion, fennel, wormwood, rue, cleavers, cress, marigold, mint, vervain, comfrey, mullein roots, thyme, marjoram, sage, nasturtium, mugwort, goats rue, gotu kola and parsley.

Herbs also provide important vitamins and protein. Others act as antibiotics and antiseptics. There are some that help repel insects and treat skin conditions.

You can get more chicken herbs information on Herb Cottage blog, here…

6 Natural Herbs For Healthy Chickens

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