Magnolia officinalis, commonly referred to as houpu magnolia or magnolia bark, is a species of Magnolia tree native to the mountains of China. Magnolia bark:
- Has been used in traditional Chinese wellness practices for centuries.
- Contains the polyphenolic compound honokiol.
- Helps support healthy mood.**
What is Magnolia Bark?
Magnolia bark, also referred to as houpu magnolia, is a species of Magnolia tree native to the mountains of China at altitudes of 900 to 3000 feet. A deciduous tree that can grow over 60 feet in height, its bark is thick and brown without fissure. Its fragrant white flowers bloom from May to June.
It is believed that Magnolia plants have existed for at least 95 million years. Magnolia bark has been used in traditional Chinese wellness practices where it is referred to as hou po, and has been used to support overall wellness.** Magnolia bark contains a naturally occurring compound known as honokiol.
Magnolia Bark Supplements
Piping Rock Magnolia Bark supplements are available in quick release capsules for optimal absorption.
Directions For Use
Always consult with your trusted healthcare provider prior to adding any supplement to your regimen. There is no set recommended daily allowance for magnolia bark supplements. Refer to individual label directions for more information.
