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Horse Chestnut

Aesculus hippocastanum L.

cardiovascular

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Quick Facts

Part UsedSeed (processed extract only)

Categorycardiovascular

Primary UseVaricose veins

SafetyCaution Advised

The seed extract is specific for venous insufficiency, varicose veins, and hemorrhoids. It strengthens vein walls and reduces fluid leakage. Contains aescin.

Venotonic

Anti-inflammatory

Astringent

Anti-edema

Treats: Varicose veins

Treats: Hemorrhoids

Treats: Venous insufficiency

Treats: Edema

Treats: Phlebitis

Treats: Leg ulcers

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Horse Chestnut Seed Extract 400mg

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Part Used:Seed (processed extract only)

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Healing Properties

VenotonicAnti-inflammatoryAstringentAnti-edema

Treats & Supports

Varicose veins

Hemorrhoids

Venous insufficiency

Edema

Phlebitis

Leg ulcers

Important Safety Information

RAW seeds, bark, flowers, and leaves are TOXIC. Use only standardized extract with esculin removed. AHP Class 2b, 2d. May cause GI upset. Rare cases of kidney and liver toxicity. Avoid in pregnancy, lactation, and with anticoagulants.

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Horse Chestnut Seed Extract 400mg

Horse Chestnut Seed Extract

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$19.69

CircuLegs, Circulation Support

Horse chestnut is a tree native to parts of southeastern Europe. Its fruit contains seeds that offer powerful wellness support.* This expert formula includes vitamin C and a CircuLegsTM Special Blend to support overall well-being.* Delivers 200 mg horse chestnut seed extract, guaranteed 36 mg (18%) aescin for wellness support* Includes 150 mg vitamin C for additional support* CircuLegsTM Special Blend features gotu kola, bioflavonoid concentrate from lemons, hesperidin complex from citrus, quer

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