Honokiol is a phenol-like compound, which is one of the main active components of Houpoea officinalis. The active components of Houpoea officinalis were mainly phenolic compounds (mainly Magnolol and Honokiol) extracted from the root bark and branch bark of Magnolia officinalis. Magnolia officinalis is a rare traditional Chinese medicine endemic to Sichuan Province. It mainly grows in the hilly areas of the Sichuan Basin with an altitude of 800 ~ 1700m. It is a rare and endangered medicinal plant under second-class national protection. According to medical records, Houpoea officinalis has the functions of warming the middle, activating qi, dryness and dampness, and removing phlegm.
Modern pharmacological tests abroad have proved that Honokiol has broad spectrum antibacterial activity, special and lasting relaxation effect on muscle, and significant central inhibitory effect and anti-ulcer and anti-gastric acid secretion effect, so it can be used for antibacterial, anti-ulcer, sedative central nervous system, relaxation muscle. Honokiol also has high clinical value in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases.
Magnolia officinalis is a traditional Chinese medicine used in various prescriptions such as Magnolia officinalis Sanwu Decoction, Pinellia officinalis decoction, Dachengqi Decoction, Xiangsha Yangwei capsule, Huoxiang Zhengqi water (pill) and so on. In recent years, through the in-depth study of the effective components, pharmacodynamics and clinical pharmacy of Magnolia officinalis, Magnolia officinalis anti-caries toothpaste and the antibacterial "gum" prepared from Magnolia officinalis extract have appeared in the market.
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