Essential Oils and MRSA
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Essential Oils and MRSA: A Natural Approach to Pet Health
Natural pet care is gaining traction but hasn't reached mainstream attention yet. Many traditional care providers insist on yearly vaccinations, heartworm prevention, flea and tick medicines, and premium kibble for our pets. However, this approach doesn't necessarily guarantee wellness.
The Rise of Superbugs
The increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant superbugs is concerning. MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) is a particularly worrying strain. It affects both humans and animals, evolving to resist antibiotics due to their overuse. This deadly staph infection can be transmitted between humans and pets and has already adapted to different animal species, like horses.
Personal Tragedy Sparking Change
Jill Moss experienced the devastating effects of MRSA firsthand when she lost her beloved Samoyed, Bella, to the infection. Distraught but motivated, Jill founded the Bella Moss Foundation to raise awareness and provide resources about MRSA to prevent others from enduring similar heartache.
The Promise of Essential Oils
Research is underway to find ways to combat powerful bacteria like MRSA. Scientists at the University of Manchester discovered that certain essential oils, including Melaleuca alternifolia and geranium, are effective in destroying the bacteria. Dr. Peter Warn highlighted that these oils didn't allow bacteria or fungi to grow during lab tests.
Why Essential Oils Work
Essential oils contain complex chemical compounds that superbugs struggle to resist. Unlike single-compound antibiotics, these natural mixtures offer a wide array of defenses that constantly change and adapt, creating a formidable opponent for mutating bacteria.
Ease of Use and Prevention
Essential oils can be administered through inhalation, either directly or via diffusers, effectively targeting MRSA often carried in the nose. This easy application makes them accessible for both humans and pets.
Challenges and Hope
The primary hurdle in advancing essential oil research is funding. Despite their potential, pharmaceutical companies show little interest because these natural products can't be patented. Fortunately, after a funding shortfall, British TV host Jimmy Savile aided the Manchester project with a generous donation.
A Call to Action
It's disheartening that crucial research could save thousands but struggles due to profit motives. Exploring what nature provides could lead to breakthroughs in combating MRSA and boosting pet health.
We look forward to more research utilizing these natural remedies, offering hope and healing. Using what nature offers may lead to innovative solutions against superbugs like MRSA.
For more information, you can visit [The Bella Moss Foundation](http://www.TheBellaMossFoundation.com) and [Pets-MRSA](http://www.Pets-MRSA.com).
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