API STRESS COAT makes tap water safe and contains the healing power of Aloe Vera, scientifically proven to reduce fish stress and heal damaged tissue.

Benefits:

• Makes tap water safe; removes chlorine and chloramines from tap water.
• Proven to reduce fish stress by 40%.
• Contains Aloe Vera, proven to heal wounds and promote regeneration of damaged fish tissue.
• Reduces electrolyte loss.

Follow API Easy Care Guide and use API STRESS COAT when:

• Handling fish, netting, or adding to the bag for the trip home from the store.
• When starting up an aquarium.
• When doing water changes.
• When adding fish.

STRESS COAT, with the healing power of Aloe Vera, is scientifically proven to reduce fish stress and heal damaged tissue. It forms a synthetic slime coating and replaces the natural secretion of slime that is interrupted by handling, shipping, fish fighting, or other forms of stress. Helps reduce susceptibility to disease and infection. Helps heal torn fins and skin wounds. Reduces electrolyte loss. Also works instantly to remove chlorine and chloramines from tap water. Neutralizes heavy metals. Use when starting a new aquarium, adding or changing water and adding fish. Scientifically proven to reduce fish stress by 40%. Scientifically proven to heal wounds and promote regeneration of damaged fish tissue.

Treats: 5ml treats 10 U.S. gallons.

Directions: Use the API Dosing Cap on the Bottle. Add 5ml per 10 U.S. gallons of aquarium water. Double the dose to replace slime coat and to repair damaged skin and fins.

Returns & Replacement

Returns are accepted within 7 days of delivery, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging. Manufacturer-sealed items cannot be returned once the seal is broken, and sale-priced items are not refundable.

If your item arrives defective or damaged, message us on WhatsApp with your order number — or email us, if you would rather — and we will replace it. Approved replacements are delivered within 3 to 5 business days. Transit damage is covered by insurance on every shipment. If tracking shows delivered but nothing reached you, tell us within 72 hours, which is the reporting window Indian couriers allow. Damage caused during installation or use is not covered; replacement spares for such cases are chargeable.

Full terms are on our Cancellation & Returns page.

Freshness & Storage

Every batch we dispatch carries a minimum of 6 months’ remaining shelf life. Store this product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, with the cap or inner foil closed tightly after each use.