Horse chestnut tree
Organic horse chestnut flower extract
INCI nomenclature:
Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut) extract
Anti-Ageing
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. Traditionally, horse chestnut extract and horse chestnut escin are recognized for their draining properties which have a positive action on the microcirculation.
Clarins’ expertise
In cosmetics, organic horse chestnut flower extract helps to stimulate the skin’s micro-nutrient network.
