Sci Forschen Journal of Animal Science and Research
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Journal of Animal Science and Research
ISSN 2576-6457 | Open Access
RESEARCH ARTICLE
Volume 3 - Issue 1 | DOI:
Pre-Treatment with Turmeric (C. Xanthorrhiza) Reduces the Severity of Squamous Gastric Ulceration in Feed Restricted Horses
SPS Fletcher1,2* and SL Gough1
1School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia 2Integral Equine Nutrition, 1 Mallawa Road, Duffys Forest, NSW, Australia
*Corresponding author: Sophie Fletcher, Integral Equine Nutrition, 1 Mallawa Road, Duffys Forest, NSW, Australia, E-mail: sophie@.au
Received: 06 Feb, 2019 | Accepted: 26 Feb, 2019 | Published: 05 Mar, 2019
Citation: Fletcher SPS, Gough SL (2019) Pre-Treatment with Turmeric (C. Xanthorrhiza) Reduces the Severity of Squamous Gastric Ulceration in Feed Restricted Horses. J Anim Sci Res 3(1): doi doi dx.10.16966/2576-6457.125
Copyright: ? 2019 Fletcher SPS, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Abstract
Domestic horses commonly suffer from gastric ulcers, with potential adverse health, welfare and performance effects. This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of orally administered turmeric for prevention of gastric ulceration in horses during stable confinement and dietary manipulation. Ten horses were used in a 16-day randomized, placebo-controlled and blinded two-period cross-over study. All horses received a base diet with the treatment group also receiving 20g turmeric powder in the feed once daily. Gastric ulcer scores were determined via gastroscopy on Day 0, after nine days in a stable (Day 9) and after seven days of feed-fasting (Day 16). After a washout period of 10 weeks, treatment groups were reversed. Squamous ulcer scores increased during confinement and feed restriction in control horses (P ................
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