Magnolia Bark Extract

• Magnolia bark extract botany: magnolia bark (magnolia officinalis) is a traditional Chinese medicine (where it is known in TCM as houpu or hou po) used since value="100" tcsc="0" unitname="a" w:st="on">100 A.D. for treating "stagnation of qi" (low energy) as well as a variety of syndromes, such as digestive disturbances caused by emotional distress and emotional turmoil.

Description:

• It is extracted from the bark of Magnolia officinalis by CO2 extraction.
• Product potent no.: 200810027077.
• Active constituents: magnolia bark is rich in two biphenol compounds, (magnolol and honokiol), which are thought to contribute to the primary anti-stress and cortisol-lowering effects of the plant.
• Magnolia bark also contains a bit less than 1% of an essential oil known as eudesmol, which is classified as a triterpene compound, and may provide some additional benefits as an antioxidant.
• Magnolol 2%-98%, MW: 266.334 | MF: C18H18O2 , CAS No.: 528-43-8 Honokiol 2%-98%, MW: 266.334 | MF: C18H18O2 , CAS No.: 35354-74-6.

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• Magnolia bark is used as a general anti-stress and anti-anxiety agent.
• Newer claims are emerging, to link magnolia's anti-stress benefits with control of the body's primary stress hormone, cortisol, and the myriad health benefits associated with normal cortisol levels Inhibit bacteria growth and viral infection.
• Anti-dental caries and anti-periodontal disease.
• Anti-anxiety, improves sleep and relieves insomnia.
• Anti-tumor and anti-cancer.
• Weight loss.
• Anti-inflammatory and anti-canker.
• Powerful antioxidant.