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Magnolia & Phellodendron Blend

Evidence

Limited
Evidence: 2 of 5 (Limited)

What the evidence says

Proprietary blend of Magnolia officinalis and Phellodendron amurense bark extracts, standardized to honokiol and berberine. Two small manufacturer-funded RCTs showed mixed cortisol results but consistent self-reported stress/anxiety reduction. GABAergic mechanism is well-characterized.

Only 2 small manufacturer-funded clinical trials; consistent self-reported stress reduction but limited data

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About Magnolia & Phellodendron Blend

Proprietary blend of Magnolia officinalis and Phellodendron amurense bark extracts, standardized to honokiol and berberine. Two small manufacturer-funded RCTs showed mixed cortisol results but consistent self-reported stress/anxiety reduction. GABAergic mechanism is well-characterized. Evidence is limited by small sample sizes and industry funding.

What Magnolia & Phellodendron Blend supports

  • May reduce perceived stress and anxiety (2 small RCTs)
  • May support stress-related sleep quality

How much Magnolia & Phellodendron Blend to take

The RDA prevents deficiency. The effective range is what clinical trials used to actually move the outcome.

Effective

250750

mg

RCTs used 500–750 mg/day. Standard dose is 250 mg 2–3x/day.

Clinical evidence

Limited clinical evidence. Only 2 small manufacturer-funded clinical trials; consistent self-reported stress reduction but limited data

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