Castanea sativa
Astringent herb whose leaves are used for whooping cough, paroxysmal coughs, and bronchitis. The bark is a traditional remedy for diarrhea and fever. Leaves also used as a gargle for sore throats.
Sign in and complete your health profile to see safety warnings personalized to your age, sex, medications, conditions, and allergies for this herb.
If you take any medications, review these interactions carefully.
Full dosage ranges, extraction ratios, and step-by-step preparation instructions for Sweet Chestnut are available to members.
Create a free accountPersonalized Guidance
Our Herbal Support Finder matches you with herbs based on your wellness goals, health profile, and medications.
