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.
Erectile dysfunction is characterized by the regular, repeated inability to obtain or maintain an erection. There are many known issues that may cause erectile dysfunction including taking anti-depressant drugs, aging, diabetes, performance anxiety stress, and smoking, just to name a few.