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- Description
The Petz Kitchen Espinheira Santa Leaf Powder is a plant-based digestive support supplement for dogs and cats. Derived from Espinheira Santa, a small evergreen tree native to South America and widely used in traditional herbal medicine systems, this supplement is formulated to support gastric health, acid balance, and digestive comfort. Available in a 2oz Shaker, 4oz Bag, and 8oz Bag for flexible daily dosing based on pet size and usage needs.
Quick Product Snapshot
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Primary Ingredient | Espinheira Santa Leaf (Maytenus ilicifolia) |
| Product Type | Herbal digestive support supplement |
| Form | Powder |
| Function | Adjunctive support for acid reflux, gastric acid balance, and digestive comfort |
| Life Stage | Adult |
| Usage | Daily - added to food |
| Best For | Dogs and cats with acid reflux, gastric discomfort, or digestive sensitivity |
| Dog Size Suitability | All sizes - dose varies by weight |
| Health Focus | Digestive health, gastric acid support, mucosal lining support |
| Administration Method | Oral - mixed into food |
| Package Size | 2oz Shaker, 4oz Bag, 8oz Bag |
Why Pet Owners Choose This Product
- Plant-based herbal supplement sourced from Espinheira Santa - a traditional South American herb used for gastric and digestive support
- Formulated to provide adjunctive support for acid reflux, excess gastric acid, heartburn, and digestive discomfort in dogs and cats
- Powder form mixes easily into wet food, raw, dehydrated, or home-prepared meals for daily use
- Available in three sizes - 2oz Shaker, 4oz Bag, and 8oz Bag - for flexible dosing and value based on pet size
- Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory plant actions support overall gastric tract health and mucosal lining integrity
- Formulated by The Petz Kitchen for dogs and cats with a focus on whole-food, plant-based supplementation
Ingredients and Formulation
The primary ingredient is Espinheira Santa Leaf (Maytenus ilicifolia) in powdered form. Espinheira Santa contains a diverse array of naturally occurring plant compounds including maytansinoids, triterpene cangorins, quercetin, kaempferol, celastrol, pristimerin, and tingenone, among others. These compounds are associated with the herb's traditional use for gastric acid support, antioxidant activity, and mucosal protection in South American herbal medicine systems.
Usage, Application, and Frequency Guidance
Add powder to your dog or cat's meal once daily. Best mixed into canned wet food, home-prepared meals, raw, dehydrated, or hybrid diets. Recommended daily amounts by pet weight:
- 1-10 lbs - 1/8 tsp
- 11-25 lbs - 1/4 tsp
- 26-50 lbs - 1/2 tsp
- 51-75 lbs - 3/4 tsp
- 76+ lbs - 1 tsp
Use for at least 30 days to see initial results.
Functional Use
This supplement is intended as an adjunctive support product for dogs and cats experiencing acid reflux, excess gastric acid, heartburn, gastritis, indigestion, or general digestive discomfort. It is not intended to replace veterinary diagnosis or treatment. Consult your veterinarian before use, especially for pets with existing health conditions or those on medication.
Safety, Usage, and Storage Guidance
- Do not give to pregnant or nursing pets
- Do not use for pets with estrogen-positive cancers
- May inhibit fertility - do not use for pets about to be bred
- May interact with barbiturate drugs - consult your veterinarian before use if your pet is on medication
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children and pets
Product Highlights
- Espinheira Santa Leaf powder supplement from The Petz Kitchen by Organic Pet Systems
- Adjunctive support for acid reflux, gastric acid balance, and digestive comfort
- Plant-based herbal formula for dogs and cats
- Powder form - easy to mix into daily meals
- Available in 2oz Shaker, 4oz Bag, and 8oz Bag
- Dose by pet weight - suitable for all sizes
Grounded Closing
The Petz Kitchen Espinheira Santa Leaf Powder is a plant-based herbal supplement designed to provide adjunctive digestive and gastric acid support for dogs and cats. Its traditional herbal origins, easy powder format, and flexible sizing make it a practical daily supplement for pet owners focused on natural digestive wellness support.
Product Specifications
| Category | Attribute | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial | Brand | The Petz Kitchen / Organic Pet Systems |
| SKU | V001 (2oz Shaker) / V002 (4oz Bag) / V003 (8oz Bag) | |
| Barcode | 725272519875 (2oz) / 725272162033 (4oz) / 725272619469 (8oz) | |
| Physical | Primary Ingredient | Espinheira Santa Leaf (Maytenus ilicifolia) |
| Form | Powder | |
| Package Size | 2oz Shaker, 4oz Bag, 8oz Bag | |
| Functional | Product Type | Herbal digestive support supplement |
| Usage | Daily - added to food | |
| Life Stage | Adult | |
| Health Focus | Digestive health, gastric acid support, mucosal lining support | |
| Administration Method | Oral - mixed into food |
