- 200 mg of horse chestnut standardized to 20% aescin
- A terrific vascular tonic
- Excellent herb for promoting vascular tone, especially in the legs and extremities
Product Details
- 200 mg of horse chestnut standardized to 20% aescin
- A terrific vascular tonic
- Excellent herb for promoting vascular tone, especially in the legs and extremities
- Please note: This product is verified vegan; we’re in the process of updating our packaging so your label may vary during this transition
Put the pep back in your step with the herbal vascular support of Swanson Horse Chestnut! The legs and lower extremities are often indicators of circulatory health. That's where horse chestnut comes in. It features a unique compound known as aescin, which helps maintain blood vessel integrity to promote healthy circulation to the legs and feet and throughout the body. Each Horse Chestnut tablet delivers 200 mg of powerful standardized extract (20% aescin content) for optimal benefit.
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Product Facts
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1 Tablet
Servings Per Container 120
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|
| Horse Chestnut Extract (Aesculus hippocastanum) (seed) (standardized to 20% aescin) 200 mg | * |
*Daily Value not established.
Other Ingredients: Calcium carbonate, stearic acid, ethylcellulose coating, magnesium stearate.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one timed-release tablet two to three times per day with a full glass of water. Timed-release gradually over 6–8 hours.
Warning: For adults only. Consult your healthcare provider before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Storage Instructions: Keep out of reach of children. Do not uise if seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place.
FAQ
- What Are the Health Benefits of Horse Chestnut?
Horse chestnut has a long history of traditional use for supporting vascular wellness and healthy circulation. Today, horse chestnut extracts are commonly used to support circulatory function, vascular integrity, and leg comfort. Much of the scientific interest in horse chestnut centers on its naturally occurring compound aescin. - What Is Aescin and Why Is It Important?
Aescin is naturally occurring triterpene saponin found in horse chestnut seeds and is considered the herb's primary bioactive compound. Research suggests that aescin interacts with pathways involved in vascular function, connective tissue integrity, and blood vessel physiology. - How Does Horse Chestnut Support Healthy Circulation?
Research suggests that aescin helps support the normal structure and function of blood vessel walls and connective tissues associated with the vascular system— the body's network of blood vessels that transports blood throughout the body. - What Makes Swanson Timed-Release Horse Chestnut Different From Other Horse Chestnut Supplements?
Swanson Timed-Release Horse Chestnut features a standardized horse chestnut extract providing 22% aescin, the primary bioactive compound found in horse chestnut seeds. Its timed-release delivery system is designed to gradually release the extract over time, providing a steady supply of aescin throughout the day. This combination of standardized potency and controlled release makes it a distinctive option among horse chestnut supplements. - Is Swanson Timed-Release Horse Chestnut Suitable for Special Diets?
Yes. Swanson Timed-Release Horse Chestnut is vegan, non-GMO, and dairy free, making it suitable for a variety of dietary preferences and lifestyles.