Horse Chestnut Extract - 60 Capsule
Horse chestnut for circulation and leg comfort
Last updated: May 2026
Ancient Nutra Horse Chestnut Extract contains aescin, the active compound traditionally used to support healthy circulation and leg comfort. A daily capsule for those who spend long hours on their feet.
Benefits
- Supports healthy blood circulation.
- Traditionally used to support leg comfort and healthy veins.
- Supports blood vessel health.
How to take it
Take 1 to 2 capsules daily with a meal. Use only a standardised horse chestnut seed extract: the raw seeds, bark, flowers and leaves are unsafe to take by mouth. Studies of standardised extract ran for up to 12 weeks; speak to your doctor before longer use. May cause digestive upset, dizziness, headache or itching. Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Speak to your doctor first if you take blood-thinning medication, have a bleeding disorder, or have kidney or liver disease. Stop use and see a doctor if you notice yellowing skin or eyes, dark urine, persistent nausea or unusual tiredness.
Frequently asked questions
What is aescin?
Aescin is the active compound in horse chestnut seed, traditionally associated with circulation and leg-comfort support.
Who might find it useful?
People who stand for long periods or experience tired, heavy legs, as part of a healthy daily routine.
Quality
Made in Sri Lanka under BRCGS, GMP, HACCP, FSSC 22000, and ISO 22000. Vegetarian capsules.
Is this right for you?
Ask Jivaka. It will tell you how Horse Chestnut Extract - 60 Capsule fits your routine, the right dose and timing, and whether something simpler should come first.
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