Horse Chestnut Oil

Horse Chestnut Oil (Aesculus hippocastanum) is a cosmetic-grade oil renowned for its skin-soothing, toning, and anti-inflammatory benefits. Extracted from the seeds of the Horse Chestnut tree and infused in a carrier oil, this natural botanical is rich in aescin, a compound known to support healthy circulation and improve skin tone and texture.

Popular in cosmetic formulations aimed at reducing puffiness, dark circles, varicose veins, and redness, Horse Chestnut Oil is strictly for external use only and ideal for lotions, creams, massage oils, and body serums.

Key Benefits

1. Promotes healthy skin circulation
2. Helps reduce the appearance of varicose veins
3. Tones and firms skin for a smoother look
4. Soothes swelling, puffiness, and redness
5. Ideal for tired legs, under-eye bags, and mature skin
6. Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant support

Common Uses

1. Leg and vein creams
2. Eye serums and puffiness treatments
3. Anti-redness facial moisturisers
4. Massage oils for tired limbs
5. Body firming lotions
6. DIY skincare blends

How to Use

1. Use directly on skin or dilute in formulations (recommended: 2–10% in final product)
2. Add to the oil phase of creams, balms, and serums
3. Apply to affected areas such as legs, under eyes, or cheeks
4. External use only – not to be ingested or applied to broken skin
5. Perform a patch test before full use