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See book keywords and concepts |  Production: magnolia bark is the bark from the trunk and branches of Magnolia glauca.
Other Names: Beaver Tree, Holly Bay, Indian Bark, Red Bay, Swamp Laurel, Swamp Sassafras, Sweet Bay, White Bay, White Laurel actions and pharmacology
COMPOUNDS
Neolignans: magnolol Volatile oil
The constituents of the drug have not been widely investigated.
EFFECTS
Magnolia has diaphoretic, anti-inflammatory, and stimulant effects. It is also a tonic. indications and usage
Unproven Uses: The preparations are used for digestive disorders; used rarely, except in Oriental medicine. |
Joseph E. Mario
See book keywords and concepts |  CHINESE FORMULAS (In grams, or parts):
•ARECA seed/Betel (4) Formula: 3 Cinnamon, 3 Mandarin Orange peel, 3 Ginger, 3 magnolia bark, and 3 China root.
•White ATRACTYLODES root/Paichu (4) Formula: 6 Ma Huang, 8 Gypsum, 3 Ginger, 3 Jujube, and 2 Licorice.
ATRACTYLODES 3 & HOELEN/Chinaroot6: 4 Cinnamon, and 2 Licorice.
•BUPLEURUM 5 & CINNAMON 2.5: 2 Skullcap, 2.5 Peony, 1 Ginger, 4 Pinellia,
2 Ginseng, 2 Jujube, and 1.5 Licorice.
•BUPLEURUM 6, CINNAMON 3, & GINGER 3: 3 Chinese Cucumber root, 3 Skullcap, 3 Oyster Shell (Ostrea gigas thunberg, MuLi), and 2 Licorice. | | Peuraria flowers (Ko Hoa), and magnolia bark (Hou Pu) relieves food stagnation.
Gravel Root, Slippery Elm, and Peach leaf to restore fluid balance.
Feverfew, and liver-protecting Mi lk Thistle extract Silymarin.
•ALLERGIES Hypersensitivity to certain foods, irritants, chemicals, or conditions causing mast cells primarily in the lungs, digestive tracts, and near skin blood vessels to release Histamine and other substances; which cause upset in the body chemistry with unpleasant feelings, (undiagnosed) physical and mental symptoms. | | EPHEDRA 4 & COIX/Job's Tear seed 10:3 Apricot seed, and 2 Licorice
•EPHEDRA 5 & magnolia bark 3: 2 Apricot seed, 2 Licorice, 1.5 Perilla leaf, 2.5 Citrus peel, and 2 Bupleurum root.
•GINSENG 4 & ASTRAGALUS 4: 3 Tang Kuei, 1.5 Licorice, and 2 Mandarin Orange peel.
•GINSENG 3 & ATRACTYLODES 4:3 Tang Kuei, 1.5 Licorice, and2 Mandarin peel.
•GINSENG 3 & GINGER 2: 3 White Atractylodes root, and 3 Licorice.
•GINSENG 3 & TANG KUEI 3: 2.5 Lovage root, 3 Peony root, 3 Alisma/Water Plantain, 1.5 Cinnamon, 3 Atractylodes, 3 China root, and 1 Licorice. | | Pinellia, magnolia bark, China Root, Ginger, and Perilla.
T.W.Pomroy'scoldsandcoughssyrup: 1 oz. Paregoric, 2 oz.ToluSyrup, 1.5 oz. Gum Arabic syrup, 3 oz. Wild Cherry Bark syrup, 2 drachms Tolu tincture, 1 dra. Tarlington's Balsam, and 4 dra. Wine of Antimony; dose 1 tsp. 4 times daily, the last at bedtime.
Aromatherapy: Basil, Black Pepper (massage), Camphor, Cinnamon, Clove, Eucalyptus, or Tea Tree oil. | | Chinese Ephedra, Cinnamon, Licorice, Apricot seeds, Pinellia, China root, magnolia bark, Perilla leaf, Ginger. China root, Schizandra, Licorice, Ginger. Apricot seed, Pinellia, andAsarum.
Take Marshmallow root, Club Moss tea, Coltsfoot, Comfrey root, Cranberry, Damiana, Eucalyptus, Fenugreek. Garlic, Gum Plant/Grindelia, Horsetail (poultice), Licorice, Lobelia, Swedish Bitters (poultice), Australian Tea Tree Oil; and Thyme (with Plantain).
Messengue's hand- or footbaths of 2 qt. boiled water, let stand 5 min., add chopped,
1 -2 Garlic cloves, 1 Hawthorn seed or handful flw. | | Pinellia, magnolia bark, Perilla, China root, Ginger, and Pueria/Kudzu. Enrich's ATP with Garlic, Gravel root, Comfrey root, Wormwood, Lobelia,
Marshmallow, White Oak bark, Black Walnut hulls, Mullein leaf. Skullcap, Uva
Ursi, Apple Cider Vinegar, Glycerine, and Honey. Aromatherapy: Eucalyptus; and Lavender.
Homeopathic: BoironandBorneman'sOscillococcinum(fromFrance)stimulates the body's own Immunity taken before or at outset of symptoms, relieved flu symptoms 3 times better than taking nothing. Aconite (3x), Gelsemium (3x), Eupatorium perf. (3x), Belladonna, Iron Phosphate, and Bryonia. |
Michael Tierra, L.Ac, O.M.D.
See book keywords and concepts |  For abdominal congestion, combine 9 grams each of black atractylodes, magnolia bark, pinellia, and citrus peel and 2 or 3 slices of fresh ginger. Make the mixture into a decoction and take 2-3 cups of it daily or sip it throughout the day.
For abdominal congestion with pain, bloating, and nausea, combine
9 grams each of magnolia bark, pinellia, and citrus peel and 5 grams of ground cardamon seed. Grind this into a fine powder and take 1.5-3 grams as a single dose 2-3 times daily. |
Alan Keith Tillotson, Ph.D., A.H.G., D.Ay.
See book keywords and concepts |  Poria mushroom, pinellia tuber, black atractylodes, magnolia bark, sausurrea root (mu xiang or S. lappa), and tangerine peel are especially effective. Additional useful treatments include ginger root, black or long pepper, coriander seeds, and amla fruit. In cases of extreme nausea, use warming aromatic herbs like agastache, magnolia bark, and fresh ginger root. Patience is a true virtue when treating these cases, because conditions of dampness and mucus often take months to completely resolve if they are chronic. |
Phyllis A. Balch, CNC
See book keywords and concepts |  Pinellia and magnolia bark Decoction
This traditional Chinese herbal formula contains ginger, hoelen, magnolia bark, perilla leaf, and pinellia. A third-century classic of Chinese medical literature recommended this combination for "women who feel as if a plum pit were stuck in their throats." The condition, which of course can also be experienced by men, has come to be known in Eastern medicine as plum-pit chi. The corresponding term in English is "lump in the throat. |
Michael Tierra, L.Ac, O.M.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | Dose: 3-9 grams
Magnolia bark (HOU PO) Cortex magnolia officinalis Common Name: magnolia bark Family: Magnoliaceae
Energy and Flavors: Warm; acrid, bitter, aromatic
Organ Meridians Affected: Spleen, lung, stomach, large intestine
Properties: Digestant, carminative
Effects and Indications: Regulates stomach qi, relieves food stagnation, dries the dampness that impairs digestion and assimilation (spleen qi). |
Alan Keith Tillotson, Ph.D., A.H.G., D.Ay.
See book keywords and concepts | | A classic TCM formula for this purpose contains rhubarb root, immature bitter orange fruit (zhi shi or Citrus aurantium), and magnolia bark (hou po or M. officinalis).
Diarrhea
Diarrhea, defined as increased volume, fluidity, or frequency of bowel movements, can have many causes. Generally, if the cause originates in the small intestine, the diarrhea is characterized by large quantities of watery and/or fatty stools. If the cause of the diarrhea is a disease in or of the colon, the stools are frequent and often accompanied by blood, mucus, or pus. |
Phyllis A. Balch, CNC
See book keywords and concepts | | Calm the Stomach Powder
This traditional Chinese herbal formula contains atracty-lodis, chen-pi, licorice, and magnolia bark. It has been used in Chinese herbal medicine since the eleventh century to treat a pattern of symptoms including acid reflux, belching, distention and fullness in the abdomen, heavy sensation in the limbs, increased desire to sleep, loose stools or diarrhea, loss of appetite, loss of sense of taste, nausea, and vomiting.
All four herbs in the formula act directly on these symptoms. Atractylodis stimulates urination. | | Do not use Pinelfia and magnolia bark Decoction if you have a fever.
RECOMMENDATIONS
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—I Panic attacks may be caused by a deficiency of alpha-linolenic acid, an essential omega-3 fatty acid found in high concentrations in flaxseed oil. | | Five-Accumulation Powder
This traditional Chinese herbal formula contains atracty-lodis, bitter orange peel, bitter orange slices, cinnamon, ephedra, ginger, hoelen, licorice, ligusticum, magnolia bark, peony, pinellia, platycodon, and wild angelica. The five accumulations to which its name refers are from TCM, which attributed many chronic conditions to accumulations of blood, cold, dampness, chi (energy), and phlegm. | | Magnolia bark also has antibiotic effects against streptococcal infections, staph infections, shigella, viral hepatitis, and amoebic infections.
This formula is traditionally used to induce labor, but home administration for the purpose of inducing labor offers unpredictable results. It should be avoided during pregnancy.
Cinnamon Twig and Poria Pill
This traditional Chinese formula contains cinnamon twig, hoelen (also known as poria), moutan, peach seed, and peony. |
Alan Keith Tillotson, Ph.D., A.H.G., D.Ay.
See book keywords and concepts | | The Chinese herb Aristolochia fangqi has, in the past, commonly been substituted for stephania root (Stephania tetranda) and magnolia bark (Magnolia officinalis). There have been cases of serious poisoning in Europe resulting in death, and a ban of this herb was instituted in the European Union in 1999. Importation into the United States is now prohibited.
Yohimbe (Corynantheyohim.be) is an African herb that has been used as an aphrodisiac and a weight-loss aid. Overdose can lead to numerous side effects, including paralysis. |
Richard Lucas
See book keywords and concepts |  Constituents: Uses:
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Pinellia and Magnolia Combination
Constituents: Pinellia, magnolia bark, hoelen, perilla, ginger.
Uses: Menopausal anxiety, depression, irritability, or other strong emotions.
Ginseng and Tang Kuei Ten Combination
Constituents: Ginseng, tang kuei, peony, atractylodes, hoelen, cnidium, rehmannia, astragalus, cinnamon, licorice. Uses: Fatigue, weakness, anemia, and persistent leucorrhea after childbirth or miscarriage. |
Alan Keith Tillotson, Ph.D., A.H.G., D.Ay.
See book keywords and concepts | | It is often combined with magnolia bark (hou po) for epigastric fullness, reduced appetite, and vomiting. called "Six Gentlemen Decoction." Considering how many illnesses are related to digestive weakness, this herb is an important addition to the modern herbalist's repertoire.
Research Highlights
• In an experimental attempt to scientifically define the TCM concept called Spleen Qi deficiency, researchers examined the gastric mucosae of 247 patients. They reported "retrograded degeneration" of all kinds of antrum gastric mucosa cells, with 82. |
Michael Tierra, L.Ac, O.M.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | For dampness obstructing the spleen and stomach, combine equal parts of citrus peel, black atractylodes, magnolia bark, and poria and make the mixture into a powder. Take 2-3 grams of the powder twice daily or as needed.
For excessive dampness, combine pinellia, poria, and licorice with citrus to make Er Chen Tang (Pinellia Combination).
• For digestive coldness and weakness, especially from eating too much cold or raw food, combine 4 grams each of dry ginger powder and cinnamon bark with 9 grams each of powdered codonopsis, atracty-lodes bai zhu, poria, and licorice. | | For abdominal congestion with pain, bloating, and nausea, combine
9 grams each of magnolia bark, pinellia, and citrus peel and 5 grams of ground cardamon seed. Grind this into a fine powder and take 1.5-3 grams as a single dose 2-3 times daily.
For gastrointestinal discomfort caused by food stagnation, combine
10 grams each of powdered hawthorn berries, barley sprouts, and medicated leaven. Steep 1-2 tablespoons of the powder in 1 cup of boiling water and have 2-3 cups of it daily. | | Contraindications: magnolia bark should not be used by pregnant women or by those with stomach or spleen deficiency. | | For cough and difficult breathing caused by cold-phlegm congestion in the chest, combine 9 grams each of magnolia bark, ma huang ephedra and apricot seed and 3 grams of licorice.
For excessive phlegm with symptoms of cough, bronchitis, asthma, or emphysema, make a powder of 9 grams each of radish seed, perilla seed, and white mustard seed. Take 2-5 grams of the powder twice a day with boiled warm water.
To stop cough and resolve phlegm, combine 9 grams each of aster root (Aster tataricus), coltsfoot flowers, pinellia, and citrus peel and 6 grams each of licorice and apricot seed. |
Richard Lucas
See book keywords and concepts | | Magnolia and Ginger Formula
Constituents: magnolia bark, ginger, atractylodes, jujube fruit, citrus, licorice. Uses: Stomach distress with diarrhea after meals.
Tang Kuei and Peony Formula
Constituents: Tang kuei, peony, atractylodes, cnidium, hoelen, alisma.
Uses: This formula treats constipation in persons of a weak constitution who tire easily. It is said to be especially
I/O effective for those who take an ordinary laxative which not only fails to move the bowels, but which also produces griping gas pains. | | Pinellia and Magnolia Combination
Constituents: Pinellia, magnolia bark, perilla, hoelen, ginger.
Uses: Influenza, pleurisy, bronchitis, and bronchial asthma.
Blue Dragon Combination
Constituents: Ma-huang, licorice, cinnamon, peony root, ginger, pinellia, schizandra, asarum. Uses: Nasal drip, rhinitis, persistent cough and wheezing with large amounts of watery sputum, headaches,
3Grace Magazine, Autumn 1960. fever, but no sweating. Used for colds, bronchitis, bronchial asthma, and hay fever. |
Alan Keith Tillotson, Ph.D., A.H.G., D.Ay.
See book keywords and concepts | | In cases of extreme nausea, use warming aromatic herbs like agastache, magnolia bark, and fresh ginger root. Patience is a true virtue when treating these cases, because conditions of dampness and mucus often take months to completely resolve if they are chronic.
Intestinal Dysbiosis
Intestinal dysbiosis is an emerging medical term for imbalances in the intestinal flora, a concept pioneered by holistic and naturopathic physicians. Think of the membranes lining your small and large intestines as your back yard. | | Also effective is an ointment containing 4% curcuma tuber (e zhu). Internally, use a formula made of forsythia fruit, honeysuckle flower, moutan bark, salvia root, red peony root, myrrh gum, mastic gum (ru xiang or Boswellia carterii), astragalus root, millettia, and dried earthworm (di long or Pheretima aspergillum).
Bloating, gas, abdominal and stomach pain, and bleeding ulcer: Use white peony root, licorice root, dioscorea root, chih-ke, white atractylodes, poria mushroom, hawthorn fruit (shan zha), wheat sprouts (fu xiao mai), and germinated rice sprouts (gu ya). |
John Heinerman
See book keywords and concepts |  Then set aside and cool for 20 minutes. Drink half-cupfuls every four hours 4-6 times daily. The cool tea is also a useful scalp tonic to prevent hair loss.
MAHUANG
(Ephedra sinica)
(Also see BRIGHAM TEA)
Brief Description
Since mahuang closely resembles Brigham Tea in so many ways, it is unnecessary to repeat the description here (consult BRIGHAM TEA).
Using Mahuang Safely
Mahuang is widely used in many OTC (over-the-counter) drugs and herbal supplements for energy and weight loss. |
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