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Aescin
Clinical trialMechanism of Action
Inhibits elastase and hyaluronidase, reducing capillary permeability and vascular fragility
Research Notes
Horse ChestnutWestern
Aescin demonstrates significant reduction in capillary filtration rate and edema in clinical trials for venous insufficiency. Stabilizes vascular endothelium through protease inhibition. Widely used in European phlebology for chronic venous disease.
Found In 1 Herb
3D Molecular Structure
Triterpene saponin
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Aescin
Triterpene saponinAromatic plant metabolites with anti-inflammatory properties
Representative pattern: C₁₁H₁₄O₆
Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen
Related Compounds (Triterpene saponin)
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