Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Extract
Botanical Extract; Skin Conditioning
Bioactive Constituents | Horse chestnut contains escin and other potent constituents. Raw or poorly processed horse chestnut materials may contain undesirable compounds, so extraction and purification matter. Sensitization or irritation is also possible.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Bioactive Constituents | Horse chestnut contains escin and other potent constituents. Raw or poorly processed horse chestnut materials may contain undesirable compounds, so extraction and purification matter. Sensitization or irritation is also possible.
What it does
A horse-chestnut-derived extract used for skin conditioning and appearance-support applications.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/sectors/cosmetics/cosing_en https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.