This cream contains a herbal extracts known for their astringent and toning effect on the tissues, helping to improve overall tone, circulation and appearance, reducing the visibility of spider veins as well.
Ingredients: Extracts of horse chestnut and witchhazel in a moisturising cream base infused with almond and apricot kernel oils.
Horse chestnut seeds extract have astringent constituents, helping to tone the vein walls which, when slack or distended, may become varicose, hemorrhoidal or otherwise problematic. Horse chestnut seeds also reduce fluid retention associated with varicose veins by increasing the permeability of the capillaries and allowing the re-absorption of excess fluid back into the circulatory system. Horse chestnut seeds extract (HCSE) is widely used in Europe and is becoming increasingly popular in North America as well.
Witch hazel extract (Hammamelis virginiana) is also considered an astringent, and has reported topical uses in treatment of haemorrhoids, varicose veins, bruises, minor abrasions and to reduce discomfort of the perineum after childbirth.
Directions: Massage gently in upwards direction (from ankles to knees) in the morning and at night.
