Pet Wellbeing - Old Friend for Senior Dogs Promotes a Stronger Immune System and Joint Mobility in Older Dogs Certified organic and selectively sourced: This formula is entirely prepared from herbs that are: organically grown, cultivated in the U.S., or selectively imported from trusted sources. Old Friend was designed by a holistic veterinarian to support and maintain great health for your dog as he or she ages. As our canine friends age, their energy and sharpness may lose the edge they used to have. Old Friend can be administered alone or added to an existing health regime. Old Friend provides an additional boost, suited to the needs of dogs in their golden years. Full Spectrum Extract: The full biochemical spectrum of the herbs is preserved to ensure the potency of the extract. All raw materials are tested for identification and purity. FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine Guidelines: PetWellbeing complies with the provisions of the CVM's good guidance practices for pet dietary supplements. All ingredients and caution statements adhere to these national guidelines. Helps maintain good cognitive ability Good energy levels Supports joint mobility Strong immune system support Better energy levels Joint mobility, jumping &amp; running Strong immune system Mental sharpness &amp; good cognitive function Stable blood sugar levels Healthy liver <span class="a-text-bold">Alfalfa herb (Medicago sativa):</span> This nutrient-dense herb provides they body with calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, trace minerals, beta carotene, Vitamin B6, C, D and E. By weight, it contains high levels of Vitamin K. It is rich in enzymes that help to break down starch, protein and fat. Alfalfa helps support connective tissue and collagen and helps maintain respiratory health and normal insulin production. <span class="a-text-bold">Guggul gum (Commiphora mukul):</span> Found in India and Africa, Guggul has a long history of medicinal application in Ayurveda, used for the support of joint mobility, normal cardiovascular function and blood lipid levels. <span class="a-text-bold">Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum):</span> A truly versatile and sought after botanical, red Reishi (or Ling Zhi) helps maintain good energy, without being stimulating. It assists the body with stress, supports the immune system and healthy liver and vascular function. Of particular note, Reishi helps maintain good mental focus and concentration. Reishi contains antioxidant compounds that assist with scavenging free radicals. <span class="a-text-bold">Astragalus root (Astragalus membranaceous):</span> Extracts of Astragalus have been studied in relation to positive affects on the immune system and the cellular changes of the aging process. Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Astragalus has also become a fairly common herb in the west for its adaptogenic (supports stress and immune responses) properties. <span class="a-text-bold">American Ginseng root (Panax quinquefolium):</span> Not to be mistaken for the hotter, more stimulating Asian Ginseng varieties, American Ginseng&#039;s properties have shown promising clinical results for helping with neurocognitive function and memory. Panaxosides are a group of active constituents available in all of the Ginseng species, said to increase the body&#039;s &#034;qi&#034; or vital energy. <span class="a-text-bold">Eleuthero root (Eleutherococcus senticosus):</span> Eleuthero is a woody shrub native to parts of Asia and southeastern Russia. It has extensive history in traditional medicine as an immune protector, supporting cognitive function and maintaining balanced energy levels in stressful or physically demanding situations. <span class="a-text-bold">Dandelion root (Taraxacum officinale):</span> Dandelion&#039;s uses extend from supporting joint health to helping maintain a healthy liver and pancreas. Research has been conducted that shows promising results for inflammation, normal blood sugar levels, healthy digestion (including liver/gallbladder function) and maintaining appetite. <span class="a-text-bold">Ginger rhizome (Zingiber officinale):</span>This species of Ginger contains an oleoresin and is often compounded with other herbs for digestive, circulatory and inflammatory conditions. Studies show its effectiveness for nausea and vomiting from various causes. It is used sparingly in this formulation to prevent an overly spicy taste.