Can Dogs Eat Holy Basil?

Dogs can eat holy basil safely as it is an effective treatment for ringworm.

Holy basil contains many positive properties to benefit dogs. It is a source of vitamin C and other antioxidants, it has antifungal and antibacterial properties, it is an anti-inflammatory, and it prevents arthritis. Holy basil is rich with calcium, iron, and potassium.

Holy basil is sometimes used as an anxiety medication or a stress reliever for dogs. It should not be consumed for this reason unless prescribed by a veterinarian.

The main use for holy basil in dogs is for ringworm treatment. It has been proven to be very effective for this type of parasite. 


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