Horse Chestnut 
By Rita Elkins, M.H. 


ISBN 1580540775 
Pages: 30
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2
Format: Paperback
Published: 
01/01/01



 Combat vascular weakness with horse chestnut. 
More than forty million Americans suffer from varicose veins, 
and even more suffer from related vascular problems. What many 
people don't know is that a simple compound contained in the 
horse chestnut is rivaling and even surpassing conventional 
medical treatments in its ability to firm lazy veins. Anyone who 
suffers from varicose veins or vascular insufficiency should 
read inside to find out what steps to take in order to combat 
these painful and often unsightly vascular problems. 

Serving Size: 1 capsule

Suggested Use: As an herbal dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, twice daily between meals. We recommend using NOW C-1000 complex tabs and butcher's broom capsules for synergistic nutritional support.

Other Ingredients: Magnesium stearate and Silicon dioxide

Warnings: None

Horse Chestnut is a European and Asian tree that produces a green fruit with brown seeds. It was first documented by herbologists in 1565 by Pierandrea Matthioli in Dioscorides' Materia Medica.

Horse Chestnut Extract
 
Supports circulation of the legs and 
vascular system†  
Dietary Supplement 
Product Numbers: 09906 
Product Quantities: 60 Capsules 
 
Horse chestnut extract is 
widely used to support circulatory health.† Enzymatic Therapy's 
Horse Chestnut Extract is standardized to contain 20% to 22% 
triterpene glycosides calculated as escin, just like the 
extracts used in the European clinical studies. Escin has been 
shown to decrease capillary permeability by reducing the number 
and size of the pores, which improves tone.†
Horse Chestnut 
Extract also includes a number of other valuable compounds for 
vascular health, such as amines, coumarins, cyclitols, 
flavonoids, phenolic acids, sterols, and triterpenes.† 
Product Nutrient Categories:  Herbal     
  
Recommendations: 
One capsule in the morning and evening. 
  
Capsule Size: 1 
Serving Size: 1 Capsule Amount/Serving %DV 
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Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)  250 
mg *  
 Seed Extract standardized to contain 20% triterpene 
glycosides calculated as escin 
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*Daily Value (DV) not established. 
Other Ingredients:  gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate, 
silicon dioxide, and titanium dioxide color.  
  
Contains No: 
sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, dairy products, 
artificial flavoring and preservatives. All colors used are from 
natural sources. 

Horse Chestnut-PowerTM 
Description:
Used for hundreds of 
years throughout Europe, Horse Chestnut-Power contains 257 mg 
Horse Chestnut Seed Extract, standardized for 18-22% 
Triterpenoid glycosides, calculated as Escin, a complex mixture 
of triterpenoids) per capsule. 
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* This statement has not been evaluated by 
the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended 
to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. 
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