AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM

*Edits: Removed Azelaic Acid since it is not a hydroxy acid and it created confusion* Originally, this whole post was going to be about exfoliation, but I swear, there's just too much ground to try to cover in one post. As usual, my goals with these posts is not to necessarily make product recommend

The house I’ve been renting for three years has a few large Aesculus hippocastanum trees—horse chestnuts/buckeyes/conkers, is what most folks know them as. The seeds resemble chestnuts, but they’re actually toxic and inedible. From what I’ve read, they’re rarely fatal, but can cause severe gastric d

Hi fellow gardeners! We have a beautiful 60+ year old horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) in our garden. Our first fall this year, we had so much leaves that I wanted to use as mulch for my vegetable garden. However, horse chestnut wood, leaves and seeds contain aescine (among other toxins). You

As we enter further and further into the offseason, interesting r/cfb storylines have started coming to a close - from one man somehow accepting the head coaching jobs at the Minnesota Vikings, Miami Dolphins, and Las Vegas Raiders all simultaneously, to Wisconsin getting a 5-star QB, to not having

GaLiGrü ihr geilen mäuse ich hoffe euch geht es gut. Ich verbinde selber mit der Pflanze viele Kindheitserinnerungen. Viel spaß HDGDL. aesculus hippocastanum. (Aesculus: Dieser Teil des Namens ist unklar, könnte aber vom lateinischen "edere" (essen) abgeleitet sein und wurde von antiken Schriftstel