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Magnolia Bark Extract

Product Name: Magnolia Bark Extract

Botanical name: Magnolia officnalis

Active ingredient: Magnolol, Honokiol, Tetrahhydromagnolol, Isomagnolol and so on.

Specification:

Extract Ratio 4:1 to 200:1

Straight powder

Honokiol 10-98% , Magnolol 10-98%

Honokiol and Magnolol 2%~98% HPLC

Appearance: Dark brown to White powder

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Active Ingredient: Magnolol

CAS No.: 528-43-8

Molecular Formula: C18H18O2

Molecular Mass: 266.33

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Active Ingredient: Honokiol

CAS No.: 35354-74-6

Molecular Formula: C18H18O2

Description of Magnolia Bark Extract

Magnolia bark is used as a general anti-stress and anti-anxiety agent - so its claims typically center on general benefits in controlling stress and anxiety. Newer claims are emerging, however, 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 (versus elevated cortisol, which has been associated with obesity, diabetes, osteoporosis, memory problems and suppressedimmune function).

Magnolol is white fine powder, smells fragrant, spicy flavor, slightly bitter flavor. Magnolol monomer as a colorless needle crystal (water), m.p. 102 ° C.

Magnolol was dissolved in benzene, ether, chloroform, acetone, and commonly used organic solvents, insoluble in water, soluble in dilute caustic solution, to obtain a sodium salt.

Phenolic hydroxyl groups are susceptible to oxidation, and the allyl group is easily subjected to an addition reaction.

Magnolol has a special, lasting muscle relaxant action and a strong antibacterial activity,

Magnolol can be used to inhibit platelet aggregation. Clinical Magnolol mainly used as antibacterial and antifungal agents.

Function of Magnolia Bark Extract

1.Magnolol is powerful antioxidant in cardiovascular diseases.

2.Magnolol can inhibit bacteria growth and viral infection and Magnolol can protect the brain from Alzheimer's

disease.

3.Magnolol can alleviate anxiety, improve sleep and relieves insomnia, and cure the habit of tobacco.

4.Magnolol has the function of anti-tumo,anti-inflammatory.

5.Magnolol also has effect on anti-canker,and anti-dental caries and anti-periodontal disease.

Application of Magnolia Bark Extract

1.  Magnolia extract is widely used as functional food additive;

2. Magnolia extract can be used as raw material added into health food, the prupose is to enhance immunity and resist melancholy;

3.Powerful antioxidant in cardiovascular diseases, 1000 times more protein than vitamin E in inhibiting lipid peroxidation.

4. A major contributor to atherosclerosis and heart diseases.

5.  It’s effective in cardiovascular diseases.

6. Also widely used in cosmetics and pharmaceutical industry