【Plant origin】Magnolia officinalis Rehder et Wilso

【Application】
Honokiol has obvious and lasting central muscle relaxation, central nerve inhibition, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral, anti ulcer, anti-oxidation, anti-tumor, inhibition of morphine withdrawal reaction, inhibition of platelet aggregation and other pharmacological effects. Honokiol is used in the treatment of acute enteritis, bacterial or amebic dysentery, chronic gastritis and so on. Among them, honokiol has significant antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria, acid resistant bacteria and filamentous fungi, more significant antibacterial activity against Streptococcus mutans, and the strongest inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus.
Cosmetics application
Magnolol is an effective capture agent of free radicals, which is very effective for Ho type free radicals; PPAR has a high activity of anti apoptosis, and inhibition of NF-B cells can prove to improve the function of skin immune cells, with anti-inflammatory and anti ulcer properties, combined with its antibacterial properties, it can be used to prevent and treat acne; in oral health products, it can fight caries and inhibit tooth decay; magnolol can also be used as skin whitening agent. Magnolol has strong antibacterial property. It can also be used as antiseptic and natural antiseptic in cosmetics. It has strong inhibitory effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa, typhoid bacillus, Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli.

[suggestions] the maximum addition amount is 8% [refer to the food and Drug Administration {2012} cosmetics addition standard]
[test method] HPLC-UV method for the determination of magnolol and honokiol
[storage instructions] store in a cool, dry place away from light and high temperature, 2-8 ℃.