Botanical Name:
Aesculus hippocastanum L.
Name Explanation:
- Aesculus: Genus name
- hippocastanum: Species name - meaning "horse chestnut"
- L.: Indicates it was named by Linnaeus
Taxonomy:
- Family: Sapindaceae
- Genus: Aesculus
- Species: hippocastanum
INCI Name in Cosmetic Industry:
AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM SEED EXTRACT (for seed extract) AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM LEAF EXTRACT (for leaf extract)
Latin name: Aesculus hippocastanum L.