RT Book, Section A1 Baumann, Leslie SR Print(0) ID 1174544148 T1 Horse Chestnut T2 Cosmeceuticals and Cosmetic Ingredients YR 2015 FD 2015 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9780071793988 LK dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1174544148 RD 2024/04/25 AB Activities:Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiedematous, vasoconstrictive, venotonicImportant Chemical Components:Saponins (particularly aescin, found in horse chestnut seeds), hydroxycoumarins (i.e., aesculin, fraxin, and scopolin, found in the bark), flavonoids (i.e., quercetin and kampferol, and their glycoside derivatives astragalin, isoquercitrin, and rutin), tannins (i.e., leucocyanidin, proanthocyanidin A2), sterols, polysaccharides and oligosaccharides, and essential oils (e.g., oleic and linoleic acids, found in the leaves and flowers)1–4Origin Classification:This ingredient is natural. Organic forms exist.Personal Care Category:Chronic venous insufficiency, hemorrhoids, edemaRecommended for the following Baumann Skin Types:DRNT, DRNW, DRPT, DRPW, DSNT, DSNW, DSPT, DSPW, ORNT, ORNW, ORPT, ORPW, OSNT, OSNW, OSPT, and OSPW