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Taking horse chestnut might increase the risk of bruising and bleeding in people with bleeding disorders. Diabetes: Horse chestnut might lower blood sugar. If you have diabetes, watch for signs of too low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and check your blood sugar carefully. Digestion problems: Horse chestnut seeds and bark can irritate the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Don't use it if you have bowel or stomach disorders.
The sweet chestnut is the delicious, edible chestnut that most people are familiar with around the holidays. An edible chestnut is easiest to spot if it is still in its husk, which is spiny and needle-sharp.The toxic, inedible chestnut, also called the horse chestnut, has a husk that is much smoother, with only a few warts. Horse chestnuts are the ones commonly found in forests and backyards.hestnuts can be a nutritious and delicious fall and winter treat. They can be boiled, steamed and, of course, roasted over an open fire. But some chestnuts are toxic and definitely not for eating.