4 main value

Medicinal value

Attendance function

Outline: resolving phlegm, benefiting lung and qi, especially honey stains. [3]

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Magnolia grandiflora contains volatile oil, mainly citral, clove oleic acid and so on. It also contains magnolin, alkaloid, primrose, decanoic acid, rutin, oleic acid, vitamin A and other ingredients, which has certain medicinal value. Flos Magnoliae is pungent and warm, and has the effects of expelling wind and cold, dredging orifices, dispersing lung and dredging nose. Can be used for treating headache, blood stasis dysmenorrhea, nasal congestion, acute and chronic sinusitis, allergic rhinitis, etc. Modern pharmacological research shows that Magnolia officinalis has inhibitory effect on common skin fungi. [4]

Additional prescription

Treatment of dysmenorrhea infertility: Magnolia will not bloom enough, one flower a year, hollow every morning, decocted in water. (Compendium of Prescription) [3]

Edible

Magnolia officinalis is rich in vitamins, amino acids and various trace elements, and has the effects of expelling wind and cold, dispersing lung qi and regulating lung qi. It can be processed into snacks or made into tea.

Recipes: Magnolia cake, Magnolia steamed cake, Magnolia fried pork slices, Magnolia salad, Magnolia assorted vegetables, Magnolia rice porridge, Magnolia egg soup, etc. [3]

economic value

Excellent material, straight texture and fine structure, used in furniture, drawing board, joinery and so on. The effect of flower bud as medicine and "Flos Magnoliae": flowers contain aromatic oil, which can be extracted into essence or extract; Tepals are eaten or used to make tea; Seed oil is pressed for industrial use. It is a well-known garden ornamental tree species at home and abroad.