Horse chestnut (scientific name: Aesculus chinensis Bunge): is a deciduous tree, up to 25 meters high, bark dark brown or gray-brown, branchlets, cylindrical, yellow-brown or gray-brown, with light yellow skin holes. Winter buds are large and have resin. Palmate compound leaves, composed of 5-7 small, dark green above, glabrous, below the middle part of the ribs and lateral veins when the pubescent hair is sparse, the rest of the hairless. The inflorescence is cylindrical, and the inflorescence has a pubescent axis. The small inflorescence is usually composed of 5-10 flowers, extending obliquely and pubescent. Mixed flowers, male flowers and bisexual flowers in the same plant, calyx tubular bell-shaped, petals 4, white, oblong obovate to oblong lanceolate. The fruit is spherical or obovate, yellow-brown, thornless, with very dense spots. Seeds often develop 1-2 seeds, nearly spherical, chestnut brown; umbilical white, accounting for about 1/2 of the seed volume. Flowering from April to May, fruiting from October
Product Introduction
Product Name | Aescin | Appearance | Brown |
Botanical Source | Aesculus chinensis Bunge | Test Method | UV |
Specification | 20%, 40% | Mesh | 95% pass 80 mesh |
Application | Health Care | Shelf Life | 2 Years |
Increase blood osmotic pressure, reduce internal pressure of nerve tissue, reduce tissue hypoxia, reduce blood viscosity, and improve the right of cerebrospinal fluid and venous return in nerve root sheath
Application of Aescin
Used in cosmetic industry;
Used in nutrition industry;
Used in pharmacy.