Shapley’s Original M-T-G — Skin Treatment & Hair Growth for Horses

🌿 Promotes Growth • Soothes Skin • Proven Formula

Shapley’s Original M-T-G is a multi-purpose skin treatment designed to promote hair regrowth, relieve itching and support recovery from a wide range of skin conditions.

A long-established favourite, it’s widely used for rain scald, sweet itch, mud fever and rubbed manes/tails, helping restore both skin health and coat condition.

✅ Key Benefits

✅ Encourages hair regrowth — ideal for rubbed manes, tails and bald patches

✅ Relieves itching & irritation — helps reduce rubbing behaviour

✅ Supports skin recovery — effective on common conditions

✅ Antibacterial & antifungal action — helps control skin issues

✅ Proven, traditional formula — widely trusted and used for years

📊 Typical Specification

🧾 Composition & Features

Shapley’s Original M-T-G is based on a traditional oil-based formula containing:

• Sulphur — supports skin health and helps control bacteria/fungi
• Mineral oil base — carries active ingredients deep into skin
• Pine oil — contributes to cleansing and conditioning

👉 This combination helps to:

• Treat skin conditions and irritation
• Promote strong, healthy hair regrowth
• Improve overall coat and skin condition

⚠️ Note:

• Strong, distinctive smell (normal for this product)
• Slightly oily finish

🪣 How to Use

1. Apply directly to affected area
2. Massage into skin and hair roots
3. Use 1–3 times per week depending on condition

💡 Pro tips:

• Use sparingly — it spreads easily
• Do not over-apply (can build up on coat)

⚠️ Patch test before first use
⚠️ Avoid eyes and sensitive areas

📈 Ideal For

• Horses with skin conditions or irritation
• Sweet itch or rubbing issues
• Hair loss or damaged manes/tails
• Owners wanting a proven, no-nonsense treatment