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Magnolol

Active magnolia biphenol.

Overview

Active magnolia biphenol.

Natural sources
    Common forms

      Mechanism of action

      GABA-A receptor modulator.

      Pathways

        Effects on the body

        Organ system effects

        Evidence-based benefits

        Anxiolytic

        Moderate evidence

        Potential side effects

        Common
        • · Drowsiness
        Rare
          Serious

            Drug interactions

            No notable interactions reported.

            Supplement interactions

            Pairs well with

            None listed.

            Avoid combining with

            No specific avoidances listed.

            Dosing & bioavailability

            Typical dose
            200 mg

            Where to buy

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            Scientific evidence (8)

            Systematic reviewNeuropharmacology · 2009

            Magnolol pharmacology

            Lin YR, et al.

            Mechanistic review

            Key findings

            Anxiolytic without dependence.

            Open study
            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Magnolol — Anxiolytic

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Magnolol — randomized controlled trial

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Magnolol — meta-analysis

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Magnolol — pharmacokinetics

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Magnolol — safety adverse events

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Magnolol — dose response

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            Systematic reviewGoogle Scholar · 1970

            Google Scholar: Magnolol — clinical evidence

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            Key findings

            Includes preprints, theses, and journal articles. Useful for tracking citation counts and follow-on work.

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