Magnolia bark
Magnolia officinalis, family Magnoliaceae. Part discussed: Bark.
Identity
- Common name
- Magnolia bark
- Botanical name
- Magnolia officinalis
- Family
- Magnoliaceae
- Part or material
- Bark
- Classification
- Botanical
- Educational category
- Rest and Relaxation
About
Magnolia officinalis Rehder & E. Wilson, Magnoliaceae, bark (cortex). M. obovata is also recorded in the literature. Magnolol and honokiol are the characterised constituents.
Forms and distinctions
Sources are peer-reviewed toxicology and pharmacognosy reviews, not regulatory monographs; none exists for this candidate.
Safety considerations
Dedicated toxicology reviews cover preclinical and clinical endpoints for magnolol and honokiol; specific findings remain in the source pending a closer read.
Part of this record is still being confirmed with its issuing authority. What is published is what the sources carry, and nothing more.
References
- "Biological activity and toxicity of the Chinese herb Magnolia officinalis Rehder & E. Wilson (Houpo) and its constituents · Toxicology and poison-control authority
- "Safety and toxicology of magnolol and honokiol · Toxicology and poison-control authority
This entry is educational. It is not medical advice, not a diagnosis, and not a statement about any Pam Oh Herbs Collection or its contents. It carries no dosage and no claim of effect.