{"title":"Propythium Range","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"propythium-moisturising-oil-natural-yeast-killer","title":"Propythium Moisturising Oil - Natural Yeast Killer","description":"\u003ch6\u003eSummary\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePropythium\u003c\/em\u003e features \u003cem\u003ePythium oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e—a beneficial, non-pathogenic, yeast-like microorganism used topically to help with fungal\/yeast skin issues in dogs, cats, and horses. Also includes medicinal-grade olive oil, vitamin E, and silica to support skin repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eAbout\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePythium\u003c\/em\u003e is a microscopic, algae-like organism that normally lives in soil (over 50 species identified). One of the most useful is \u003cem\u003ePythium oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e, found around plant roots worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works via \u003cstrong\u003emycoparasitism\u003c\/strong\u003e—consuming other fungi to survive. It attacks pathogenic fungi, extracts nutrients (e.g., nitrogen and carbon), kills them in the process, then produces zoospores that actively seek more fungal targets and their spores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/7953\/2851\/files\/Screenshot2024-02-21at16.20.01_480x480.png?v=1709589068\" alt=\"Pythium oligandrum lifecycle diagram\" style=\"display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond mycoparasitism, \u003cem\u003eP. oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e secretes enzymes that curb bacterial growth locally while it works. Studies indicate that, although it reduces pathogenic bacteria, it does not cause significant shifts in the host’s resident bacterial flora (Vallance \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e 2009 \u0026amp; 2012). When resources (yeast\/fungi) are depleted, it encapsulates and leaves the area, allowing normal microflora activity to resume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eUses\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor topical fungi and yeast infections of dogs, cats, and horses—including yeasty skin, feet, and ears. Suitable for dry, sensitive, chapped, or eczema-prone skin, and for those with atopic skin conditions or allergies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1) Direct application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShake bottle well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDampen affected area with lukewarm water (~34 °C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGently apply oil with the pads provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeave for 10 minutes, then remove excess gently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2) Bath\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShake bottle well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd 1 teaspoon of oil to 1 litre of lukewarm water (~34 °C) and stir.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWash dog, then allow skin\/coat to air dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRepeat as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOlea europaea\u003c\/em\u003e (olive) oil, silica, \u003cem\u003ePythium oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e, tocopherol (vitamin E), \u003cem\u003eChamomilla recutita\u003c\/em\u003e oil.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eCare \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not mix with other antifungal treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep dry at 15–25 °C. Avoid contact with other substances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e For veterinary use only. Keep away from children. Not for oral use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"DogsFirstIreland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47468240142667,"sku":"DFPROPYTHX6OIL","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/7953\/2851\/files\/PropythiumforShopify.jpg?v=1709589476"},{"product_id":"propythium-ear-cleaner-natural-yeast-killer","title":"Propythium Ear Cleaner - Natural Yeast Killer","description":"\u003ch6\u003eSummary\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePropythium\u003c\/em\u003e contains \u003cem\u003ePythium oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e — a beneficial, non-pathogenic, algae-like microorganism that helps manage fungal and bacterial conditions. It’s designed for topical use, including in the ears of dogs, cats, and horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eAbout\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePythium oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e is a microscopic, yeast-like organism that naturally lives in soil. Of over 50 known species, this one is particularly beneficial — found around plant roots worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works through \u003cstrong\u003emycoparasitism\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning it consumes other fungi for survival. It attacks harmful fungi, extracts nutrients (such as nitrogen and carbon), kills them in the process, and then produces zoospores that actively seek out additional fungal targets and their spores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/7953\/2851\/files\/Screenshot2024-02-21at16.20.01_79b978ba-3303-400b-abde-e7405480020e_480x480.png?v=1709668638\" alt=\"Pythium oligandrum lifecycle diagram\" width=\"305\" height=\"194\" style=\"display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eP. oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e also has antibacterial properties — it secretes enzymes that inhibit bacterial growth in the area while it works. Studies show that, although it reduces pathogenic bacteria, it does not disrupt the natural bacterial flora (Vallance \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e, 2009 \u0026amp; 2012). When resources (yeast or fungi) are depleted, it encapsulates and leaves the area, allowing normal microflora activity to resume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eOlea europaea\u003c\/em\u003e fruit oil, \u003cem\u003eHelianthus annuus\u003c\/em\u003e seed oil, \u003cem\u003eZea mays\u003c\/em\u003e substrate, \u003cem\u003ePythium oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e, tocopherols.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eUses\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePropythium Ear Cleaner\u003c\/strong\u003e combines the antifungal and antibacterial power of \u003cem\u003ePythium oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e with pharmaceutical-grade olive oil. It helps relieve dogs, cats, and horses from symptoms associated with fungal or bacterial ear infections while gently cleansing and moisturizing the ear canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply Propythium Ear Cleaner directly into the ear canal for as long as symptoms persist (typically no more than five days). Afterward, it can be used occasionally as a moisturizing ear cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShake the bottle well — sediment is harmless and normal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePump a few drops of the product into the ear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGently massage around the ear to ensure even absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe the ear clean with gauze.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch6\u003eCare \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not mix with other antifungal treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep dry at 15–25 °C. Avoid contact with other substances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e For veterinary use only. Keep away from children. Not for oral use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"DogsFirstIreland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47468309578059,"sku":"DFPROPYTHX6EAR","price":36.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/7953\/2851\/files\/Screenshot_2025-10-15_at_11.44.39_23a87af6-cd64-4b97-b5fb-17da20089c9f.png?v=1760525217"},{"product_id":"propythium-effervescent-tablets-natural-yeast-killer","title":"Propythium Effervescent Tablets - Natural Yeast Killer","description":"\u003ch6\u003eSummary\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePropythium\u003c\/em\u003e contains \u003cem\u003ePythium oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e—a beneficial, non-pathogenic, algae-like microorganism that lives in soil and naturally targets yeast and fungi. It’s suitable for topical use on cats, dogs, and horses (skin, paws, hooves, claws).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eAbout\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eP. oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e works via mycoparasitism—it consumes other fungi to survive. It attacks pathogenic fungi, extracts nutrients (nitrogen, carbon, and more) and kills them in the process, then produces zoospores that actively seek out further fungal targets and their spores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/7953\/2851\/files\/Screenshot2024-02-21at16.20.01_480x480.png?v=1709589068\" alt=\"Pythium oligandrum lifecycle diagram\" width=\"340\" height=\"216\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eP. oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e also secretes enzymes that curb bacterial growth locally while it works. Importantly, studies indicate that while it reduces pathogenic bacteria, it does not cause significant shifts in the host’s resident bacterial flora (Vallance \u003cem\u003eet al.\u003c\/em\u003e 2009 \u0026amp; 2012). When resources (yeast\/fungi) are depleted, \u003cem\u003eP. oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e encapsulates and leaves the host environment, allowing normal microflora activity to return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCitric acid, sodium bicarbonate, sorbitol, silica, \u003cem\u003ePanicum miliaceum\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePythium oligandrum\u003c\/em\u003e, PEG 6000, sodium carbonate.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1) Coat \/ Skin \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDissolve 1 tablet in 2 litres of lukewarm water (≈34 °C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow to activate for 20–30 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply by bathing or by spraying directly onto the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet dry naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat 3 times in a row. That should be all that's necessary. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the solution within 36 hours.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2) More Concentrated Spray \/ Paw soak\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDissolve 1\/2 tablet in 250ml of lukewarm water (≈34 °C). Recommend half a water bottle for smaller dogs. For bigger dogs, you can use a full tablet in 500ml of warm water (and larer water bottle).\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the foot in a basin\/bucket for 30 seconds to 1 minute (if possible!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrap the foot if possible for ~20 minutes but not totally necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRemove wrap and allow to dry naturally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse can use the same solution again later in the day but remember this is not a chemical action, it's mechanical. We need the grains to contact the skin and stay in the fur. The second dose will thus be weaker, but usable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat 3 days in a row. That should be all that's necessary. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0013\/7953\/2851\/files\/ffe18b71-384d-4c13-a6c0-a61867b2f204_c0a78f64-3813-493a-8cd5-42a935f705af.png?v=1788428213\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eCare \u0026amp; Safety\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not mix with other antifungal treatments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep dry at 15–25 °C. Avoid contact with other substances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e For veterinary use only. Keep away from children. 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