Premier Horse Chestnut Compounds - Planetary Formulas - HORSE CHESTNUT
Centuries of Use
Clinical Studies Document
Horse Chestnut’s Benefits
FULL SPECTRUM™ HORSE CHESTNUT
HORSE CHESTNUT VEIN STRENGTH™
HORSE CHESTNUT CREAM
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Word is spreading in the United States about the benefits
of horse chestnut—a traditional botanical widely used in
Europe to support vein integrity, especially in the legs.
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HORSE CHESTNUT CREAM. These products were developed
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experience of one of the world’s foremost herbal authorities,Michael Tierra,
L.Ac. An acupuncturist, herbalist and author,Michael integrates classic Western,
Ayurvedic and Chinese herbal formulations with the
knowledge gained from modern research and more than
30 years of clinical experience.
The result—three premier horse chestnut compounds,
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Centuries of Use
Horse chestnut’s botanical properties were
first described by Italian medical botanist
Mathiole in 1565, and the plant was widely
used throughout Europe by the 18th century.
In 1896, a French researcher, Artault de Vevey,
reported on horse chestnut’s benefits for the
health of blood vessels.
Clinical Studies Document
Horse Chestnut’s Benefits
Today a growing body of research is confirming
horse chestnut’s benefits for circulatory
health—turning horse chestnut into one of
the top ten best-selling herbs in Europe.
Horse chestnut’s benefits are associated with
a variety of constituents, but especially with a
group of saponins collectively known as
aescin.Horse chestnut is also a valuable source
of bioflavonoids, including the subclass of
flavonoids known as proanthocyanidins,
renowned for their antioxidant activity.
When taken internally, research has shown
horse chestnut’s ...
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