| Product Name | Magnolia Bark Extract Honokiol and Magnolol Powder |
|---|---|
| Alias Name | 5,3′-Diallyl-2,4′-dihydroxybiphenyl, Magnolia officinalis P.E. |
| Active Ingredient | Honokiol, Magnolol |
| Specification | 90%~98% |
| Appearance | White powder |
| Honokiol CAS No. | 35354-74-6 |
| Honokiol Chemical formula | C18H18O2 |
| Magnolol CAS No. | 528-43-8 |
| Magnolol Chemical formula | C18H18O2 |
| Test Method | HPLC |
| Part Used | The bark of Magnolia |
| Origin | Hunan, China |
| Packaging | Negotiate or use inner double plastic bags, outer aluminum foil bags, 1 kg/aluminum foil bags or 25 kg/drums |
What is Magnolia Bark Extract Honokiol and Magnolol?
Magnolia is an ancient deciduous tree of the Magnolia family, withing a large trunk and thick bark. In China, it mainly cultivated in south Shaanxi, southeast Gansu, southeast Henan, west Hubei, southwest Hunan, Sichuan, northeast Guizhou.
Magnolia is one of the major Chinese medicinal materials in TCM. It has been used as medicine for more than 2,000 years. With bark, root bark, and flower buds as medicine, and it has the functions of vaporizing dampness, relieving pain in temperature, reducing adverse asthma and treating digestive tract diseases.
Magnolol(Cas:528-43-8) is a hydroxylated biphenol compound mainly extracted from the root and bark of Magnolia herb. With a white powder appearance, it soluble in benzene, ether, chloroform, ethanol, but insoluble in water.
Honokiol(Cas:35354-74-6) is a structural isomer of Magnolol, and it has similar properties with the isomer.
Benefits of Magnolia Bark Extract:
Studies have found Magnolol and Honokiol may provide a series health benefits including anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, and anti-microbial properties.
Magnolol has obvious and lasting pharmacological effects such as central muscle relaxation, central nerve inhibition, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial effect. It is used to treat acute enteritis. Bacterial or amebic dysentery and Chronic gastritis.
Honokiol has shown potential anti-cancer properties, In a 2019 review research found it may help to prevent tumor growth in breast cancer, liver cancer, and other cancers.
In addition, honokiol may not only be shown anticancer activity itself but also help increase the effectiveness of other anti-cancer and radiation drug therapies
References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnolia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honokiol
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Magnolol