horse chestnut. n. 1. Any of several trees of the genus Aesculus, especially the European species A. hippocastanum, having opposite, palmately compound leaves, erect clusters of white flowers tinged with red or yellow, and spiny or smooth capsules containing large shiny brown seeds.
Painful erections are very uncommon unless you have recently experienced penile trauma or irritation. Other causes of erectile pain would include: 1  Peyronie's disease. 2  Penile mass. 3  Priapism. 4  Phimosis. 5  Penile Injury.
Medications can cause ED. Q: The pain and trauma of erectile dysfunction in a loving relationship cannot be underestimated. I am a mature woman in a relationship with a man I adore who has ED. A blood pressure medication chemically castrated him first.