Chicken nesting herbs 2 ounces. The ingredients in our all natural nesting herbs of dried thyme, dried basil, dried oregano, dried rosemary and dried lavender, offer numerous benefits for chickens, enhancing their overall well-being and egg production. These herbs not only provide a natural source of nutrition but also help in creating a more comfortable and stimulating environment. Dried thyme is known for its antibacterial properties, which can aid in keeping nesting areas clean and reducing the risk of infections. Dried basil and oregano can boost the immune system, promoting healthier birds. Lavender adds a calming effect, reducing stress in chickens, which is particularly beneficial during laying periods. Together, these herbs create a holistic approach to chicken care, not only improving their physical health but also enriching their environment, leading to happier and more productive birds. By incorporating these natural elements into nesting boxes, chicken keepers can foster a healthier, more vibrant flock.