When to use Gastrok:
Gastrok can be useful:
To maintain gastric physiological conditions
In case of abdominal gas
In case of loss of appetite
Before transports, to keep the stomach busy digesting a liquorice-based gel
In case of dull and bristly coat
In case the horse's diet is rich in starches
Properties of its constituents: Vegetable charcoal has been used since time immemorial to reduce intestinal gases and solve disorders related to such gases (49). The extract of liquorice was well-known for its beneficial effects even in Ancient Greece pharmacopoeia and its role in counteracting gastric disorders has been acknowledged by phytotherapy literature (50,51).