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Chinese Horse Chestnut, Aesculus chinensis, is a deciduous tree native to the central and southeastern regions of China, as well as Laos. Chinese Horse Chestnut (Latin: Aesculus chinensis, family Sapindaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Chinese Horse Chestnut is most often used to support immune support and digestion. Each claim is rated by evidence strength - see the full profile for citations.
Chinese Horse Chestnut is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Chinese Horse Chestnut is a member of the Sapindaceae family native to CHN, CHC, CHS, and LAO. Chinese Horse Chestnut thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Chinese Horse Chestnut grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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