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Horse Chestnut Seed Extract

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Date of Review:
July 2006

Common Name:
Horse Chestnut Seed Extract

Scientific Name:
Aesculus hippocastanum L.

Other Names:

Abu farwat el hhussan, aescin, aescine, aescule, Aesculus castanea Gilib, A. procera Salisb., bongay, buckeye, castagna amare, castagna cavallina, castagna di cavalle, castagno d

Authors:
Melanie Kusznireckyj, BSc, ND (candidate), and Heather Boon, BScPhm, PhD

Reviewers:
Jen Green ND, and Tracy Marsden, BScPharm, DHPh, FBIH

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