Horse chestnut reduces inflammation and edema, and enhances the tone and fluid balance of veins. Aescin accounts for 3-6% of the seed and is believed to be the primary agent responsible for these ...

CHARLOTTE - Clifford, a Chestnut brown Morgan horse who created his own paintings and made a name for himself throughout Michigan by appearing at libraries, schools and events around the state ...

Horse chestnut trees are native to the mountains of the Middle East and Balkans but are now grown worldwide. Some horse chestnut supplements are made from the tree’s dried leaves and nut oil ...

Morgan horses have made appearances this summer at the Illinois State Fair and Lincoln's New Salem. Learn more about this breed, which has had roles in westward expansion, farm work, recreational ...

2. The breed standard for the Morgan ranges from 14.1 to 15.2 hands high, which translates to 57 to 62 inches, and they are smaller than many other full-size horse breeds.

Their equinal medicinal use, in conjunction with the leaf scars which resemble a horseshoe, is regarded as the Horse-chestnut’s namesakes. The British schoolyard game of “conkers” is the most famous ...

The horse chestnut tree in front of my house looks worse than ever. Its remaining leaves are brown, and many fell early. Is my tree in trouble? What can I do to help it? — Peggy Schwartz ...

The horse chestnut grows to 50 feet or taller over time and usually has white flowers with reddish spots. The flowers are quite large, growing from 7 to 12 inches in length.

Horse Chestnut, a South African Horse of the Year, will be shipped out of the United States to take up stud duties at the Rupert family's Drakenstein Stud Farm in the Western Cape in South Africa.

The horse-chestnut leaf miner was living on native stands of the horse-chestnut in Greece by 1879 and was already present in the Balkans more than a century before its scientific description.