Magnolia

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Description

Magnolia is a Chinese herb also known as Houpu.

 

Botanical Name

 Magnolia grandiflora

 Magnolia officinalis

 Magnolia is from the Magnoliaceae family.

Part Used

 Bark

Health Benefits of Magnolia

Immune System

 Magnolia may be useful for the treatment of Cancer due to its ability to inhibit .  [1]

 Magnolia may help to prevent and treat Cancer - Bladder.  [2]

 Magnolia may help to prevent and treat Cancer - Colon.  [3]

 Magnolia may help to prevent and treat Leukemia.  [4]

 Magnolia may help to prevent and treat Cancer - Liver.  [5]

 Magnolia may help to prevent and treat Cancer - Lung.  [6]

 Magnolia may inhibit some types of Fungi - Detrimental including:  [7]

 Aspergillus niger  [8]

 Candida albicans  [9]

 Cryptococcus neoformans  [10]

 Epidermophyton floccosum  [11]

 Microsporium gypseum  [12]

 Trichophyton mentagrophytes  [13]

Metabolism

 Magnolia functions as a potent Antioxidants:  [14]

 Magnolia may scavenge Peroxyl Free Radicals due to the Honokiol content of Magnolia.  [15]

 Magnolia may scavenge Superoxide Free Radicals due to the Honokiol content of Magnolia.  [16]

 Magnolia may help to prevent and treat Cirrhosis.  [17]

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