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Technical Data Sheet: Alder Cones<\/strong> (Alnus spp.)<\/h3>\n

Product Description<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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  • Common Name:<\/strong> Alder cones<\/li>\n
  • Scientific Name:<\/strong> Alnus spp.<\/li>\n
  • Family:<\/strong> Betulaceae<\/li>\n
  • Part Used:<\/strong> Dried fruits (woody cones)<\/li>\n
  • Origin:<\/strong> Temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere (North America, Europe, Asia).<\/li>\n
  • Shape:<\/strong> Small woody cones, 1 to 3 cm in length, dark brown or black in color.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Physical Characteristics<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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    • Size:<\/strong> 1 – 3 cm<\/li>\n
    • Color:<\/strong> Dark brown to black<\/li>\n
    • Texture:<\/strong> Woody, hard, and rough<\/li>\n
    • Durability:<\/strong> Long-lasting in aquatic environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Properties<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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      • Astringent:<\/strong> Contains tannins that help reduce bacterial and fungal infections in aquatic animals.<\/li>\n
      • Antiseptic:<\/strong> Natural properties that prevent infections in aquatic animals, contributing to a healthier environment.<\/li>\n
      • Tannin Release:<\/strong> Produces tannins that acidify the water, mimicking the natural conditions of certain animals’ habitats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Applications in the Animal World<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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        1. Aquariums (tropical fish and other aquatic animals):<\/strong>\n
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          • Water Quality Improvement:<\/strong> Alder cones are particularly useful in aquariums, as they release tannins that help:\n
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            • Lower the water’s pH, creating a more acidic environment.<\/li>\n
            • Recreate the conditions of blackwater rivers (common in South America, where fish like bettas and tetras live).<\/li>\n
            • Mimic natural environments, reducing stress in fish and other aquatic animals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
            • Disease Prevention:<\/strong> The released tannins have antimicrobial properties that prevent bacterial and fungal infections in fish, shrimp, amphibians, and other aquatic animals.<\/li>\n
            • Natural Stimulants:<\/strong> Improve the overall health of fish, promote fin regeneration, and reduce the risk of fungal infections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
            • Terrariums and Paludariums (amphibians and aquatic reptiles):<\/strong>\n
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              • Habitat Improvement:<\/strong> Used in habitats for frogs, salamanders, and other amphibians, alder cones improve water quality and prevent skin and eye infections in these animals.<\/li>\n
              • Simulation of Natural Environments:<\/strong> Create water conditions similar to swamps and humid forests where these animals naturally live.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

                Alder cones are perfect for aquariums and terrariums, releasing tannins that improve water quality, reduce pH and prevent infections in fish and amphibians. They create a more natural, healthy and aesthetically appealing environment. Ideal for terrariums and tropical aquariums!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":36031,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[644],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-36275","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-botanicals","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"purchasable","12":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\nAlder cones 50gr | Terrariums | Paludariums | Aquariums - ANTDERGROUND<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Enhance aquariums and terrariums with alder cones. 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