Plant Aesculus hippocastanum (Hippocastanaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Horse Chestnut

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
AESCULITANNIN-C	0	Seed Coat	not available	15.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
AESCULITANNIN-D	0	Seed Coat	not available	2.2	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
AESCULITANNIN-E	0	Seed Coat	not available	55.1	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
AESCULITANNIN-F	0	Seed Coat	not available	11.4	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
AESCULITANNIN-G	0	Seed Coat	not available	17.6	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
AESCULOSIDE	3	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALLANTOIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALLANTOIN	12	Bark	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ALLANTOIN	12	Branches	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALLANTOIN	12	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-AESCIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-AESCIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMURIN	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-CAROTENE	7	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-METHYL-BETA-HYDROXYBUTYRIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Flower Essent. Oil	not available	177000.0	1.00	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-SPINASTEROL	2	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ALPHA-SPINASTEROL	2	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
AMINO-ACIDS	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ANGELIC-ACID	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiprostanoid	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatadenomic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antiprostatitic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiproteolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprotozoal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipsoriac	2	Martindale's 28th
Antipurpuric	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antipyretic	8	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiradicular	9	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiraucedo	2	Duke, 1992 *
AntiRaynaud's	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antirenitic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antiretinotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatic	2	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antirhinitic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antisalmonella	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiscorbutic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiseborrheic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antisecretory	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.