Title: How magnolia bark affects sleep and health - Your Guide to Better Sleep
Headings: How magnolia bark affects sleep and health
How magnolia bark affects sleep and health
What is magnolia bark?
How does magnolia bark work?
Benefits of magnolia
Magnolia: what to know
Magnolia dosing
Possible side effects of magnolia
Magnolia interactions
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Content: I have a number of patients who use magnolia bark in supplement form to help with their sleep, stress, and anxiety. How does magnolia bark work? The bark of the magnolia tree contains several natural, bioactive compounds that function as anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-allergic agents. Among most well-known and well-studied of these compounds are honokiol and magnolol. Magnolia bark works as an anxiolytic, helping to lower anxiety and depression and reduce stress. Magnolia bark can also act as a sedative, directly helping to facilitate sleep. ( Of course, it’s anti-stress capabilities also help sleep, indirectly.) Scientists have identified several other ways magnolia bark functions beneficially in the body. Magnolia is…
A GABA booster. GABA is a neurotransmitter that exerts a calming effect.