Medicinal Plants Encyclopedia

Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut)

Aesculus hippocastanum is the source of horse chestnut seed extract (HCSE), standardised to 16-20% aescin (escin), which constitutes the best-evidenced phytotherapy for chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). Aescin seals capillary endothelium...

Aesculus hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut)

Aesculus hippocastanum is the source of horse chestnut seed extract (HCSE), standardised to 16-20% aescin (escin), which constitutes the best-evidenced phytotherapy for chronic venous insufficiency (CVI). Aescin seals capillary endothelium...

Arnica montana (Arnica)

Arnica montana flower heads contain helenalin and 11,13-dihydrohelenalin, sesquiterpene lactones that inhibit NF-kB activation by directly alkylating the p65 subunit's Cys-38 residue, producing potent topical anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. Arnica...

Arnica montana (Arnica)

Arnica montana flower heads contain helenalin and 11,13-dihydrohelenalin, sesquiterpene lactones that inhibit NF-kB activation by directly alkylating the p65 subunit's Cys-38 residue, producing potent topical anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. Arnica...

Medicinal Plants Encyclopedia — Complete Herbal...

Complete index of 12 therapeutic groups covering digestive, nervine, anti-inflammatory, immune, respiratory, skin & wound, cardiovascular, bitter tonic, antimicrobial, analgesic, women's health, and adaptogenic medicinal plant species with evidence-based monographs.

Medicinal Plants Encyclopedia — Complete Herbal...

Complete index of 12 therapeutic groups covering digestive, nervine, anti-inflammatory, immune, respiratory, skin & wound, cardiovascular, bitter tonic, antimicrobial, analgesic, women's health, and adaptogenic medicinal plant species with evidence-based monographs.