Aesculus

**Definition:** A plant genus of the family HIPPOCASTANACEAE (or SAPINDACEAE by some) that contains antimicrobial protein 1 and escin. A. hippocastanum is used in folk medicine for treating chronic venous insufficiency.

**Tree numbers:** - B01.875.800.575.912.250.885.278.500

**Synonyms:** - Buckeyes - Horse Chestnuts