Title: MAGNOLIA: Overview, Uses, Side Effects, Precautions, Interactions, Dosing and Reviews
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Content: MAGNOLIA: Overview, Uses, Side Effects, Precautions, Interactions, Dosing and Reviews
Magnolia
Overview
Magnolia is a plant. People use the bark and flower buds to make medicine. People use magnolia for conditions including weight loss, stress, gingivitis, plaque, and other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support most of these uses. How does it work ? Magnolia seems to have anxiety-reducing activity. It might also increase steroid production by the body to treat asthma. Chemicals in magnolia might kill bacteria in the mouth. This might help to prevent cavities or reduce the swelling of gums. Most research on magnolia has been in laboratories.