Horse chestnut tree

Horse chestnut escin

INCI name:

Aesculus hippocastanum

Part(s) used

Seed

Anti-Aging

The power of plants

Originating from the Balkans and dedicated to Asclepius, the god of medicine, the horse chestnut tree was known in ancient times for its medicinal properties. In the 19th century, a French doctor revealed its benefits in treating circulatory problems.

Skincare benefits of Horse chestnut escin

Horse chestnut escin promotes the transport of essential nutrients to the skin through the micro-nutritive network. It thus helps to restore vitality to mature skin that is dry, dull and fragile. It is also proven to be effective in protecting microcirculation and helps boost the the skin’s radiance.

*Organic ingredients are produced in accordance with European regulation (CE 2018/848)

Responsible sourcing

Protecting soil and biodiversity is a long-standing commitment at Clarins. Our horse chestnut escin is grown in Europe using sustainable farming practices in line with the requirements of our responsible sourcing charter.

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