Tag: Circulatory support

Standardized horse chestnut seed extract (HCSE) is derived from the seeds of the *Aesculus hippocastanum* tree and is often used to support vein health. Individuals interested in using this supplement may wonder, "How much horse chestnut should I take daily?"

As of late 2024, dietary supplements containing a patented botanical ingredient called Trunorin™ were available from manufacturers like NOW Foods. It is an extract of prickly ash bark, whose characteristic constituents have been clinically tested to promote normal venous function and vascular integrity. It is important to note that Trunorin is a supplement ingredient, not a pharmaceutical medication.

Developed by Russian scientists as part of the cytomedin peptide family, Vesugen is a short peptide bioregulator studied for its effects on vascular health and anti-aging. What is Vesugen, and how does this compound, which targets the vascular system at a genetic level, differ from other peptides?