Escin IIA(CAS: 158732-55-9)

Escin IIA is a triterpene saponin found in the bark of the European horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum). It has a chemical formula of C30H48O9 and shows significant anti-inflammatory and vasoprotective properties.

Escin IIA is primarily used in the formulation of topical creams and gels for the treatment of chronic venous insufficiency and related leg ulcers. It is also studied for its potential in treating inflammatory conditions and has applications in wound healing and dermatological research.

Escin IIA is generally considered safe for topical use when applied as per recommended dosage. However, it is important to follow safety guidelines, such as avoiding contact with eyes and mucous membranes, and consulting a healthcare provider before use, especially for individuals with known allergies or sensitivities.

Escin IIA should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to protect from degradation. The optimal storage temperature is between 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F).