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AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM [3 records]

Record 1 2016-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A tree of the family Hippocastanaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Arbre de la famille des Hippocastanacées.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cosmetology
  • Personal Esthetics
  • Pharmacology
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract is an extract of the horse chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum, Hippocastanaceae. Functions : tonic, astringent.

Key term(s)
  • extract of Aesculus hippocastanum

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cosmétologie
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
  • Pharmacologie
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Extrait du marronnier d'Inde, Aesculus hippocastanum, Hippocastanacées. Usages : tonifiant, agent astringent.

OBS

Aesculus hippocastanum : le nom latin s'écrit en italique.

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Hippocastanaceae (Sapindaceae).

Key term(s)
  • horsechestnut
  • common horsechestnut
  • common horse-chestnut

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Arbre de la famille des Hippocastanaceae (Sapindaceae).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Árbol caducifolio de la familia hipocastanáceas, de 10-30 m de altura.

OBS

La tintura preparada con las semillas se emplea en medicina popular como vasoconstrictor contra las hemorroides, flebitis, etc. De ellas se obtiene, además, saponina, usada industrialmente, y aceite, que puede utilizarse en la alimentación humana.

OBS

Se cultiva principalmente como árbol de adorno por las flores, y como árbol de sombra por su copa ancha y espesa lo mismo en los jardines, aislado, o en las avenidas, dispuesto en serie.

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