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Horse Chestnut - Aesculus Hippocastanum

Monograph
207products
single · Oral (Bradley 2006; ESCOP 2003)

Accepted Names (English)

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Common horse chestnut(common)Horse-chestnut(common)Aesculus hippocastanum(proper)

Accepted Names (French)

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Marronnier commun(common)Marronnier d'Inde(common)Aesculus hippocastanum(proper)

Approved Health Claims

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  • Traditionally used in Herbal Medicine to help treat haemorrhoids
  • Used in Herbal Medicine to help treat chronic venous insufficiency and associated symptoms
  • Used in Herbal Medicine to help treat varicose veins

Approved Health Claims (Français)

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  • Utilisé en phytothérapie pour aider à traiter les insuffisances veineuses chroniques et les symptômes qui les accompagnent
  • Utilisé en phytothérapie pour aider à traiter les varices
  • Utilisé traditionnellement en phytothérapie pour aider à traiter les hémorroïdes

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older
0.3–5 gramsper day
Adults 18 years and older
50–150 milligramsper day

Cautions & Contraindications

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adverse_reactionWhen using this product you may experience headache, dizziness, gastric irritation, or itchiness
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
cautionAsk a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen

Ingredients Covered

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