Calm My Skin Herbal Powder
Itchy, uncomfortable skin can be frustrating for dogs and owners alike, often leading to a relentless "itch-scratch" cycle. Whether your dog is sensitive to certain foods, flea bites or environmental triggers like dust mites and pollen, our Calm My Skin Herbal Supplement is thoughtfully sought to provide natural support. The blend includes herbs traditionally used to cleanse the blood, cool the body and support the liver and kidneys, helping your dog’s skin feel more comfortable from the inside out.
The Wisdom Behind the Blend
In herbalism, the skin is often referred to as the "third kidney." The traditional view is that when the body's organs of elimination are overburdened, the body pushes waste out through the skin. Expertly sought by The Dog Herbalist, Calm My Skin is designed around this idea. With over 40 years of herbal expertise, we have selected human-grade, where possible organic, herbs traditionally used as "cooling" blood cleansers.
Is This For Your Dog?
This blend is for dogs and puppies with itchy, sensitive skin. It may suit the dog who is constantly scratching, licking their paws, or has red, irritated skin. If your dog reacts to changes in their environment or certain foods, this powder offers gentle, natural support for their skin. Broken, weeping or infected skin should always be checked by your vet first.
When to Begin the Protocol
Many owners introduce Calm My Skin at the first sign of seasonal itching, or use it as long-term support for dogs with ongoing sensitivities. It is designed for consistent, daily use. For dogs with known seasonal triggers, many owners begin a few weeks before pollen season starts.
Why Herbs Matter for Skin Health
We use specific "alterative" herbs, such as nettle and burdock, which are traditionally used to support healthy skin and the body's natural cleansing through the liver and kidneys. Herbs naturally contain vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, bringing natural nourishment to your dog's daily diet.
The Restorative Effects
When using this protocol, owners often notice calmer-looking skin and less scratching, with less redness, cooler "hot" areas and hair growing back in previously irritated patches. Many dogs feel more comfortable in their own skin, leading to better rest and a happier mood. Every dog is different, so we always suggest keeping a little diary of how your dog is getting on.
Herbalist’s Tip: For all-round skin support, many owners use this powder alongside our Hot Spot Help Homeopathic Drops.
Please see the top of this page for ingredients and dosage information.
Disclaimer:
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Our remedies are made to support your dog's natural wellbeing alongside, never instead of, your vet's care. Always consult your veterinarian before introducing new supplements to your dog's diet, particularly if they are pregnant or nursing, have existing health conditions or are on medication, and never stop prescribed treatment.
This is not a substitute for professional veterinary care.
How to Feed Your Powder
Our herbal blends are designed to be easily integrated into your dog's daily routine. Use one of these simple methods:
1. With Food
Mix the dosage into raw or wet food. We always recommend a raw diet for peak canine health.
2. A Tasty Treat
Mix into a spoonful of natural honey or xylitol-free peanut butter for a quick snack.
3. Better Together
Pair with our Homeopathic Drops for a powerful physical and energetic synergy.
