The ingredients in Renal Essentials were selected to help support kidney function in the following ways:

• Balance urine pH and mineral levels.
• Normalize circulation and improve renal blood flow.
• Strengthen the immune response to foreign material in the urinary tract and kidneys.
• Aid with detoxification.

Dogs with stressed or poorly functioning kidneys should be under the supervised care of a veterinarian. Ask your vet if Renal Essentials is appropriate for your dog.

Each pouch contains 60 chicken-flavored bite-sized chews.   Renal Essentials for Dogs is also available in chewable tablets,
 

Active Ingredients Per Chew:

Astragalus Root Powder . . . 120 mg
Astragalus Root is an adaptogen that supports immune function and kidney circulation.

Rehmannia glutinosa Root Extract . . . 100 mg
Rehmannia is a Chinese herb traditionally used as a blood tonic and to support urine flow.  It is said to be the "kidney's own food." It is an adaptogen that supports kidney circulation as well as kidney and liver function.

Nettle (Urtica dioica) Seed Extract . . . 100 mg
Nettle supports the immune system, circulation, detoxification functions and balanced fluid retention.

Cordyceps sinensis Extract . . . 100 mg
Cordyceps is an adaptogen and antioxidant. It supports immune system function, energy production, removal of toxins and kidney function.

Lecithin . . . 100 mg
Lecithin may help protect the kidneys from fatty build up.

L-Arginine . . . 100 mg
L-Arginine is an amino acid that supports kidney function and circulation.

N,N-Dimethylglycine HCl (DMG) . . . 50 mg
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) . . . 45 mg
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) . . . 30 mg
DMG, EPA and DHA support immune function, balance eicosanoid production and blood flow to the kidneys.

Potassium (K Citrate) . . . 16.5 mg
Potassium is important for mineral balance and water absorption.

Thiamine (Vitamin B1) . . . 8 mg
Vitamin B1 is an antioxidant that supports efficient kidney circulation and the metabolism of fats, carbohydrates and proteins for proper energy production.

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) . . . 8 mg
Vitamin B2 is found in the largest concentration in the liver, kidney and heart. It is an antioxidant that supports metabolic activity for optimal energy production and the removal of unwanted materials from the kidneys. The B vitamins together may help reduce oxalate problems in the kidney and decrease fluid retention. B vitamins are water-soluble and are not properly recycled in times of kidney stress or dysfunction and supplementation may be required.

Inositol . . . 16 mg
Choline Chloride. . . 8 mg
Choline and Inositol are phospholipds that support reduced fluid retention.

Pyridoxal HCI (Vitamin B6) . . . 16 mg
Folic Acid . . . 0.30 mg
Methylcobalamin (vitamin B12) . . . 0.10 mg
Folic Acid, DMG, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin B6 help to support circulation, methylation and sulfuration pathways.

Inactive Ingredients:
barley flour, brewers yeast, chicken liver flavor, citric acid, fish oil contentrate, mixed tocopherols, oat flour, oat meal, propionic acid, proprietary blend (maltodextrin, sodium alginate, calcium sulfate), rice flour, rosemary extract, rye flour, silicon dioxide, soy lecithin, starch, vegetable oil. 

Each pouch contains 60 chews.

Directions For Use:
Give 1 chew per 30 lbs of body weight, daily.
For dogs under 15 lbs, give 1/2 chew daily.

If giving more than 1 chew, divide between AM & PM.

Each pouch contains 60 chews.