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Galen N Horse Chestnut Dry Extract

It is obtained from hydro alcohol extraction of horse chestnut seeds (Aesculus hippocastanum).

INCI Name: Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Seed Extract

Functions: Anti-Inflammatory

Active Component: Aescine

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin

Labeling Claims: Credo Clean Standard, Kosher, Naturally Derived, Organic, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Technical Data Sheet
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Identification & Functionality

Active Component
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
CAS No.
8053-39-2

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Treatment Product Applications
Applications
  • Cosmetics industry- It is used in cosmetics for anticellulite creams, lotions and others;
  • Pharmaceutical industry and medical care horse chestnut dry extract is used for treating varicose veins, hemorhoids, and swollen veins (phlebitis). diarrhea, fever, and enlarged prostate. The extract is very effective in the shorf-term treatment of mild to moderate long-term blood flow disorder, a blood circulation problem called chronic venous insufficiency. It can be used for eczema, menstrual pain, soft tissue swelling from bone fracture and sprains, cough, arthritis and joint pain. The major component escin has been investigated for its role in weight loss and anti-inflammatory effects. Escin gel has been evaluated for use in bruising.

Properties

Physical Form
Solubility
Appearance
Amorphous powder
ldentification
TLC
Odor
Characteristic
Soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Escin Contentmin. 8.00%
Residual Solvents Ethanol100ppm
Water Contentmax.5%
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Enterobacteriaceoenot allowed
Mold and Yeastmax. 10^2number/g
Ps. aerguinosa Contentnot allowed
St. aureus Contentnot allowed
Total Microorganisms max. 10^3number/g

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

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