πŸƒ Back to Basics – Blackcurrant Leaf

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20g Bag – Approx. 2 Cups

A fragrant hedgerow favourite packed with natural goodness.

Blackcurrant leaves have traditionally been valued as a nutritious browse plant, offering natural fibre, plant compounds and variety for grazing animals. Their distinctive aroma and flavour make them a popular addition to forage diets, encouraging natural feeding and exploratory behaviours.

Carefully dried to preserve their natural structure and botanical qualities, blackcurrant leaves provide a simple way to add enrichment and diversity to daily feeding routines.

Perfect as a hay topper, forage addition or occasional botanical treat.

 


 

🌿 GGT Categories

Primary Category

βœ” Anti-Inflammatory

Secondary Categories

βœ” Antioxidant

βœ” Immunity

βœ” Digestive

 


 

🌿 Ingredients

πŸƒ 100% Blackcurrant Leaf

Nothing added.

No grains.

No fillers.

No artificial additives.

No added sugars.

 


 

🌿 Natural Benefits

πŸƒ Naturally rich in plant antioxidants.

πŸƒ Traditionally associated with supporting normal inflammatory responses.

πŸƒ Encourages natural browsing and foraging behaviours.

πŸƒ Provides dietary variety and enrichment.

πŸƒ High in fibre to support digestive health.

πŸƒ Naturally aromatic and highly appealing to many herbivorous animals.

 


 

🌿 Benefits at a Glance

Anti-Inflammatory Support

Traditionally valued as a supportive botanical for overall comfort and wellbeing.

Antioxidant Support

Contains naturally occurring plant compounds that contribute to a varied diet.

Immune Support

Provides natural plant diversity alongside a balanced forage diet.

Digestive Support

Fibre-rich leaves help support healthy gut function.

Natural Browsing Enrichment

Encourages chewing, exploring and natural feeding behaviours.

 


 

🐾 Suitable For

🐹 Guinea Pigs

🐰 Rabbits

🐹 Degus

🐭 Hamsters

🐭 Gerbils

🐭 Rats & Mice

🐿 Chipmunks

🐦 Parakeets

🦎 Green Iguanas

🐒 Herbivorous Tortoises

🐌 Giant African Snails

πŸ¦” Hedgehogs (occasional enrichment only)

 


 

πŸ₯„ Feeding Guide

Offer as a topper, enrichment forage or part of a varied forage diet.

🐰 Rabbits & 🐹 Guinea Pigs
Small handful several times weekly.

🐹 Degus
Small pinch 2–3 times weekly.

🐭 Hamsters, Gerbils, Rats, Mice & Chipmunks
Small pinch 1–2 times weekly.

🐦 Parakeets
Small pinch added to foraging trays or mixed with fresh greens.

🦎 Green Iguanas & 🐒 Tortoises
Small sprinkle mixed with leafy greens and browse.

🐌 Giant African Snails
Small pinch weekly alongside fresh vegetables.

πŸ¦” Hedgehogs
Tiny amount occasionally as enrichment.

Always provide fresh hay, species-appropriate foods and clean drinking water.

 


 

🌾 The Spirit of the Forage

Blackcurrant leaves are one of those hidden gems of the hedgerow. Fragrant, nutritious and naturally rich in plant compounds, they bring both enrichment and variety to the diets of grazing animals.

πŸƒ Fragrant.

πŸƒ Natural.

πŸƒ Packed with botanical goodness.

Handmade at Heart, Rooted in Rescue.

Contents: 20g Bag (Approx. 2 Cups)