Nesting Box Herbs – Chicken Aromatherapy

Great article on herbs to keep your chickens, and you, healthy and pest free!

Nesting Box Herbs – Chicken Aromatherapy.

I plan on planting as many of these as I can around the coop:

Basil – antibacterial, mucus membrane health
Catnip – sedative, insecticide
Cilantro – antioxidant, fungicide, builds strong bones, high in Vitamin A for vision and Vitamin K for blood clotting
Dill – antioxidant, relaxant, respiratory health
Fennel -laying stimulant
Garlic – laying stimulant
Lavender – stress reliever, increases blood circulation, highly aromatic, insecticide
Lemon Balm – stress reliever, antibacterial, highly aromatic, rodent repellent
Marigold – laying stimulant
Marjoram – lay stimulant
Mint (all kinds) – insecticide and rodent repellent
Nasturtium – laying stimulant, antiseptic, antibiotic, insecticide, wormer
Oregano – combats coccidia, salmonella, infectious bronchitis, avian flu, blackhead and e-coli
Parsley – high in vitamins, aids in blood vessel development, laying stimulant
Peppermint – anti-parasitic, insecticide
Pineapple Sage – aids nervous system, highly aromatic
Rose Petals – highly aromatic, high in Vitamin C
Rosemary – pain relief, respiratory health, insecticide
Sage – antioxidant, anti-parasitic
Spearmint – antiseptic, insecticide, stimulates nerve, brain and blood functions
Tarragon – antioxidant
Thyme – respiratory health, antibacterial, antioxidant, anti-parasitic

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