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Description

Horse chestnut is a type of tree that grows throughout the Northern Hemisphere. In traditional medicine, horse chestnut is used to relieve symptoms such as swelling and inflammation and to strengthen blood vessel walls.

Other common uses include: to treat circulatory disorders, diarrhea, haemorrhoids and varicose veins. A tea made from horse chestnut is a staple in Turkish folk medicine and used to relieve upset stomach and pass kidney stones.

*Cannot be eaten as a nut, also a known allergy. This seed is used to prepare extracts to treat the above conditions.

  • Botanical Name

    Aesculus hippocastanum

  • Plant Part

    Fruit

  • Cut Size

    4-6mm

  • Organic Status

    Trade not-cert


Specifications

Product Category

Dried Herbs

Common Use

wellness, naturopathy

Aroma

Earthy

Also known as

European Horsechestnut, Buckeye, Conker Tree

Storage

Store in a sealed container and in a cool, dry place

Country of Origin

Bulgaria

Item code
XHORSEC250

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