{"product_id":"so-kalm-solution","title":"Equine America So-Kalm® Solution 1L","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo Kalm Solution provides key micro-nutrients to help a horse maintain a calm outlook and concentrate on its work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSo Kalm Solution helps maintain a calm outlook by supporting a healthy nervous system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith key ingredients Magnesium, Vitamin B1, L-tryptophan and Chastetree extract.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for young horses starting their ridden careers, or horses who struggle to maintain concentration and focus when experiencing new environments, training regimes or competition venues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn a palatable solution, easily mixed into feed, or administered via syringe if required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow sugar formulation, making it suitable for horses and ponies on a restricted diet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBETA NOPS and UFAS accredited, ensuring our products are fully compliant with the FEI Guidelines for Clean Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorses and ponies are naturally fright and flight animals and can be prone to excitability and nervousness in unfamiliar surroundings (such as competition or new training venues) which can lead to spookiness and cause them to lose concentration and focus, resulting  in undesirable behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo Kalm Solution provides targeted nutrition with 4 key ingredients to support the horse in managing these stress responses and supporting calm behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnesium \u003c\/strong\u003eis a vital mineral and plays an important role in nerve function and muscle contraction, as well as its other roles around the body. A lack of magnesium in the diet can result in neuro-muscular excitability and increase in nervous behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin B1 (thiamine) \u003c\/strong\u003eis important to help maintain nerve impulse transmission and cellular energy production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eL-Tryptophan\u003c\/strong\u003e is an essential amino acid in the horse’s diet, required for the production of the important hormone serotonin, which is associated with mood and pleasure. L-tryptophan is included in So Kalm Solution at a safe level to support the daily requirement, particularly in those sharp or anxious horses that are likely to be receiving minimal concentrates, and consequently may be receiving sub-optimal levels of this key amino acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChastetree Extract \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Vitex Agnus Castus), \u003c\/em\u003ealso known as Monks Pepper, has been used for centuries to support mood and temperament. More recently, research has shown that the Chasteberry plant contains natural compounds that support key mood-regulating hormone levels, which help maintain hormone balance, reducing irritability and muscle tension, which can lead to unpredictable and challenging behaviour, and a loss of concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll ingredients are selected to ensure they are fully compliant with the FEI guidelines for Clean Sport.   \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIngredients \u0026amp; Nutrition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo Kalm Solution provides targeted nutrition with 4 key ingredients to support the horse in managing stress responses and supporting calm behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnesium \u003c\/strong\u003eis a vital micromineral and plays an important role in nerve function and muscle contraction, as well as its other roles around the body. A lack of magnesium in the diet can result in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin B1 (thiamine) \u003c\/strong\u003eis important for nerve impulse transmission and cellular energy production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eL-Tryptophan\u003c\/strong\u003e is an essential amino acid in the horse’s diet that is required for the production of the important hormone serotonin, which is associated with mood and pleasure. L-tryptophan is included in So Kalm Solution at a safe level to support the daily requirement, particularly in those sharp or anxious horses that are likely to be receiving minimal concentrates, and consequently may be receiving sub-optimal levels of this key amino acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChastetree Extract \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Vitex Agnus Castus), \u003c\/em\u003ealso known as Monks Pepper, has been used for centuries to support mood and temperament.  More recently, research has shown that the Chasteberry plant contains natural compounds that support key mood-regulating hormone levels, which help maintain hormone balance, reducing irritability and  muscle tension, which can lead to unpredictable and challenging behaviour, and a loss of concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll ingredients are selected to ensure they are fully compliant with the Rules of Racing and the FEI guidelines for Clean Sport.   \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients Per 30ml Serving \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ingredientTable\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMagnesium\u003cspan\u003e150mg\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVitamin B1\u003cspan\u003e300mg\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eChastetree Extract\u003cspan\u003e1g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eL-tryptophan\u003cspan\u003e1g\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditives (per kg): \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional additives: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVitamin B1 (3a820 -Thiamine hydrochloride) 10,000mg. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmino acids: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL-tryptophan (3c440) 33,333mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSensory additives: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2b Chastetree Extract 33,000mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnological additives: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBHT (antioxidant) (E321) 100mg. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater, Magnesium Sulphate (4.55%), Dextrose (1%)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnalytical \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003eConstituents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ingredientTable\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCrude Protein\u003cspan\u003e3.8%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCrude Fibre\u003cspan\u003e\u0026lt;0.1%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCrude Fat\u003cspan\u003e\u0026lt;0.3%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCrude Ash\u003cspan\u003e2.1%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMagnesium\u003cspan\u003e0.5%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSodium\u003cspan\u003e\u0026lt;1.0%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMoisture\u003cspan\u003e91.7%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSugar\u003cspan\u003e1.2%\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDirections For Use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor 500kg horse: 30ml per day. May feed an additional 30ml, two hours prior to event. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum: 60ml per day (divided into two feeds).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo Kalm should be \u003cspan\u003eintroduced gradually and fed at the recommended intake for at least 7 days before any stressful activity, and is safe to feed long term if required. May be reduced to 15ml per day if desirable behaviour is maintained. 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