Aloe vera-based formula as emollient on horses' hooves

The present study aimed at developing an Aloe vera-based formula for topical use on horse hoof and evaluating whether the treatment affects hooves growth and balance. Six healthy male horses between the ages of 3 and 17 years (12±5.25) were used, all semi-confined animals for breeding purposes. Befo...

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Main Authors: Samuel Pereira Simonato, Maria Verônica de Souza, Marisa Alves Nogueira Diaz, Luiza Neme Frassy, José de Oliveira Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal De Viçosa 2013-06-01
Series:Revista Ceres
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-737X2013000300003&lng=en&tlng=en