Japanese Horse-chestnut (Aesculus turbinata)

日本七叶树rì běn qī yè shùRibenqiyeshu

Aesculus turbinata · Plant

Aesculus turbinata
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Seeds toxic if ingested.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Japanese Horse-chestnut for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Joint PainHemorrhoids SyndromeInflammation SyndromeVaricose Veins Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Japanese Horse-chestnut does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit Circulation

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Aesculus turbinata and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.