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Aesculus indica Indian, Horse Chestnut

Aesculus indica (Wall. ex Camb.) Hook.   
Family: Sapindaceae
Synonym: Pavia indica Wall. ex Cambess., Pawia indica Kuntze
Common name: Indian Horse Chestnut
Deutsch: Indische Rosskastanie
French: Marronnier de l'Himalaya
Hindi: Kanor, Bankhor
Kashmiri: Hanudun, Kakra
Kannada: Kanor, Kanur
Kumaon: Kishing, Pangar
Nepali: कारु Karu, घॊड़े पांगरो Ghode pangro

Uses: Antirheumatic, galactogenic, antileucorrhocic. The leaves contain aescin, quercetin and beta-sitosterol. Stems also contain rutin, astragalin, aesculin. Seeds contain aescin, aesculusideAand B, also aliphatic esters. Seeds possess antiinflammatory activity. The extract of seeds is considered to be active against P-388 lymphocytic leukaemia and human epidermoid carcinoma of nasopharynx. [Indian Medicinal Plants An Illustrated Dictionary]

34 Published articles of Aesculus indica
1    Effect of gamma irradiation on physicochemical properties of Indian Horse Chestnut (Aesculus indica Colebr.) starch
  Wani, Idrees Ahmed; Jabeen, Mahpara; Geelani, Haneefa; et al.
  FOOD HYDROCOLLOIDS  Volume: 35   Pages: 253-263   : MAR 2014
2    In vitro cytotoxic activity of Aesculus indica against breast adenocarcinoma cell line (MCF-7) and phytochemical analysis
  Bibi, Yamin; Nisa, Sobia; Zia, Muhammad; et al.
  PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES  Volume: 25   Issue: 1   Pages: 183-187   : JAN 2012
3    Vegetative propagation of Aesculus indica through stem cuttings treated with plant growth regulators
  Majeed, Mumtaz; Khan, M. A.; Mughal, A. H.
  Journal of Forestry Research (Harbin)  Volume: 20   Issue: 2   Pages: 171-173   : JUN 2009
4    Ethnobotany of Indian horse chestnut (Aesculus indica) in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh
  Rajasekaran, A.; Singh, Joginder
  INDIAN JOURNAL OF TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE  Volume: 8   Issue: 2   Pages: 285-286   : APR 2009
5    Triplet seedlings in Aesculus indica Colebr
  Verma, S. K.
  Indian Forester  Volume: 133   Issue: 9   Pages: 1277-1278   : SEP 2007
6    Vegetative and reproductive phenophases in Aesculus indica Colebr. at two different altitudes in Himalayan forests
  Sharma, C. M.; Khanduri, V. P.
  CURRENT SCIENCE  Volume: 92   Issue: 2   Pages: 216-225   : JAN 25 2007
7    Preparation of pharmaceutical grade sodium aescinate and aescin polysulphate salt from Aesculus indica seeds
  Khan, L.; Ahmad, K. D.; Shafi, N.
  Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research  Volume: 44   Issue: 1   Pages: 52-55   : February, 2001
8    A comparative study of Aesculus hippocastanum and Aesculus indica
  Srijayanta, S.; Raman, A.; Goodwin, B.
  Conference: 134th Meeting of the British Pharmaceutical Conference Location: Scarborough, England, UK Date: September 15-18, 1997
c.    Sponsor(s): The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain
d.    Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology  Volume: 49   Issue: SUPPL. 4   Pages: 111   : Sept, 1997
9    Physiology of seed development in Aesculus indica, a recalcitrant seed
  Uniyal, RC; Nautiyal, AR
  SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY  Volume: 24   Issue: 2   Pages: 419-424   : 1996
10    PREPARATION OF WATER-SOLUBLE AESCIN FROM AESCULUS-INDICA SEEDS
  KHAN, L; KIFAYATULLAH, Q; AHMAD, KD; et al.
  JOURNAL OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF PAKISTAN  Volume: 16   Issue: 4   Pages: 269-272   : DEC 1994
11    Biodegradation of the cellular and acellular constituents of Aesculus indica seeds under normal storage conditions
  Khan, L.; Ahmad, N.; Farooq, S.; et al.
  Fitoterapia  Volume: 64   Issue: 1   Pages: 31-34   : 1993
12    Effect of seed weight on germination, survival and initial growth of horse chestnut (Aesculus indica, Colebr.) in the nursery
  Bhagat, Sarjan; Singh, Ombir; Singh, Virendra
  Indian Forester  Volume: 119   Issue: 8   Pages: 627-629   : 1993
13    NEURODEPRESSIVE ACTION OF A PISCICIDAL GLYCOSIDE OF PLANT AESCULUS-INDICA COLEBR. IN FISH
  BHATT J P
  Indian Journal of Experimental Biology  Volume: 30   Issue: 5   Pages: 437-439   : 1992
14    ENHANCEMENT OF SEED GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH OF AESCULUS-INDICA BY STRATIFICATION
  MAITHANI G P; THAPLIYAL R C; BAHUGUNA V K; et al.
  Indian Forester  Volume: 116   Issue: 7   Pages: 577-580   : 1990
15    LONG-CHAIN ESTERS OF AESCULUS-INDICA
  SINGH, B; AGRAWAL, PK; THAKUR, RS
  JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS  Volume: 52   Issue: 1   Pages: 180-183   : JAN-FEB 1989
16    A NOTE ON SEED GERMINATION AND INITIAL GROWTH RATE OF INDIAN HORSE CHESTNUT AESCULUS-INDICA COLEBR
  BHAGAT S; SINGH O; SINGH V
  Indian Forester  Volume: 115   Issue: 2   Pages: 122-123   : 1989
17    AESCULUSIDE-B, A NEW TRITERPENE GLYCOSIDE FROM AESCULUS-INDICA
  SINGH, B; AGRAWAL, PK; THAKUR, RS
  JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS  Volume: 50   Issue: 5   Pages: 781-783   : SEP-OCT 1987
18    TRITERPENOIDS OF AESCULUS-INDICA
  SATI, OP; RANA, U
  PHARMAZIE  Volume: 42   Issue: 2   Pages: 141-141   : FEB 1987
19    A NEW MOLLUSCICIDAL TRITERPENIC GLYCOSIDE FROM AESCULUS-INDICA
  SATI O P; RANA U
  International Journal of Crude Drug Research  Volume: 25   Issue: 3   Pages: 158-160   : 1987
20    TRITERPENOIDS OF AESCULUS-INDICA
  SATI O P; RANA U
  Die Pharmazie  Volume: 42   Issue: 2   Pages: 141   : 1987
21    VOLUME TABLES FOR HORSE CHESTNUT AESCULUS-INDICA OF NORTHWEST FRONTIER PROVINCE PAKISTAN
  CHEEMA M A; HUSSAIN R W
  Pakistan Journal of Forestry  Volume: 37   Issue: 1   Pages: 37-40   : 1987
22    VOLUME TABLES FOR HORSE CHESTNUT AESCULUS-INDICA OF AZAD KASHMIR PAKISTAN
  CHEEMA M A; FATIME M A H; HUSSAIN R W
  Pakistan Journal of Forestry  Volume: 37   Issue: 2   Pages: 63-80   : 1987
23    AESCULUSIDE-A, A NEW TRITERPENE GLYCOSIDE FROM AESCULUS-INDICA
  SINGH, B; AGRAWAL, PK; THAKUR, RS
  PLANTA MEDICA  Issue: 5   Pages: 409-410   : OCT 1986
24    ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF AESCULUS-INDICA FRUIT OIL
  IKRAM M; GILANI S N
  Fitoterapia  Volume: 57   Issue: 6   Pages: 455-456   : 1986
25    CALLUS-LIKE TISSUE IN ACACIA-CATECHU AND AESCULUS-INDICA
  PALIWAL S P; PALIWAL G S
  Journal of Plant Anatomy and Morphology (Jodhpur)  Volume: 2   Issue: 2   Pages: 51-52   : 1985
26    PHYTOCHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF AESCULUS-INDICA LINN AND FRAGARIA-INDICA ANDR
  MUKHERJEE, KS; BHATTACHARYA, MK; GHOSH, PK
  JOURNAL OF THE INDIAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY  Volume: 60   Issue: 5   Pages: 507-508   : 1983
27    PEELING CHARACTERISTICS OF INDIAN TIMBERS .19. AESCULUS-INDICA (HORSE-CHESTNUT)
  RAJAWAT, MS; BIST, BS; BAGGA, JK; et al.
  HOLZFORSCHUNG UND HOLZVERWERTUNG  Volume: 34   Issue: 5   Pages: 77-80   : 1982
28    FLORAL ANATOMY OF SOME GARHWAL HIMALAYAN TREES 1. AESCULUS-INDICA
  PALIWAL S P; BADOLA H K; PALIWAL G S
  Geophytology  Volume: 12   Issue: 1   Pages: 117-119   : 1982
29    EFFECT OF LEAF LEACHATES FROM EUCALYPTUS-GLOBULUS AND AESCULUS-INDICA ON GERMINATION OF GLAUCIUM-FLAVUM
  SINGH R; BAWA R
  Indian Journal of Ecology  Volume: 9   Issue: 1   Pages: 21-28   : 1982
30    CHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE LEAVES OF AESCULUS-INDICA
  BHATTACHARYA, MK; GHOSH, PK; MUKHERJEE, KS
  JOURNAL OF THE INDIAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY  Volume: 58   Issue: 10   Pages: 1011-1012   : 1981
31    INFLUENCE OF LEAF LEACHATE FROM EUCALYPTUS-GLOBULUS AND AESCULUS-INDICA ON THE GROWTH OF VIGNA-RADIATA AND LOLIUM-PERENNE
  SAXENA S; SINGH J S; SINHA S
  Indian Journal of Ecology  Volume: 5   Issue: 2   Pages: 148-158   : 1978
32    CHEMICAL INVESTIGATION OF AESCULUS-INDICA
  IKRAM, M; ISRARKHAN, M; KAWANO, N
  PLANTA MEDICA  Volume: 34   Issue: 3   Pages: 337-338   : 1978
33    PODOCARP-TYPE MYCORRHIZAL NODULES IN AESCULUS-INDICA
  KHAN, AG
  ANNALS OF BOTANY  Volume: 36   Issue: 144   Pages: 229-&   : 1972
34    Some fossil leaflets of Aesculus indica Colebr. from the Karewa beds at Laredura and Ningal Nullah, Pir Panjal, Kashmir
  Puri, G.S
  JOUR INDIAN BOT SOC  Volume: 24   Issue: (3)   Pages: 147-151   : 1945

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