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Magnolia grandiflora - Him Champa

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[[File:Magnolia officinalis habit.jpg|thumb|right|''Magnolia officinalis'']]
'''Magnolia officinalis''' (commonly called '''houpu magnolia''' or '''magnolia-bark''') is a species of Magnolia native to the mountains and valleys of China at altitudes of 300–1500 m.
== Description Uses== It is a deciduous tree growing to 20 m in height. The bark is thick and brown{{Uses|menstrual cramps}}, {{Uses|abdominal pain}}, {{Uses|abdominal bloating}}, but does not fissure. The leaves are broad{{Uses|gas problems}}, ovate{{Uses|nausea}}, 20–40 cm long{{Uses|indigestion}}, and 11–20 cm broad. The flowers are fragrant and 10–15 cm wide{{Uses|coughs}}, with 9-12 (rarely to 17) white tepals{{Uses|acute phlegm}}, and appear from May to June.{{Uses|intestinal problems}}
== Uses Parts Used=={{Parts Used|Dried Folaige}}, {{Parts Used|Whole herb}}.
*The highly aromatic bark is stripped from the stems==Chemical Composition==Anti-allergic, anti-asthmatic, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-septic, anti-spasmodic, branchesanti-stress, and roots and used in traditional Chinese medicineanxiolytic, where it is known as hou po (thus the common name). The traditional use indications are to eliminate damp and phlegmaphrodisiac, appetiser, digestive, diuretic, emmenagogue, and relieve distension.<ref name="uses"/>*The bulk of bark used for commercial and domestic use is supplied by plants in cultivation.*Magnolia bark has been used to treat menstrual crampsexpectorant, abdominal painophthalmic, abdominal bloating and gasstomachic, nauseatonic, and indigestion.warming<ref name="uses2chemical composition"/>
==Common namenames=={{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Chinese Magnolia, Choon Pok}}
* '''English''' ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - hou poSubstance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.* '''Hindi''' - हिम चम्पा ===Dravya===
== References =Rasa===
===Guna=== ===Veerya=== ===Vipaka=== ===Karma=== ===Prabhava=== ==Habit=={{Habit|Tree}} ==Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple|alternate|Leaf Retention is Evergreen }}<ref name="Leaf"/> ===Flower==={{Flower|Bisexual|6 inches|Yellow|5|Flowers Season is June - August}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit|simple|7–10 mm|clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown||many}} ===Other features=== ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract'' ==Where to get the saplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. ==How to plant/cultivate==Landscape Uses:Espalier, Firewood, Pest tolerant, Aggressive surface roots possible, Screen, Seashore, Specimen, Street tree. Best grown in a warm position in a moderately rich free soil of an open texture<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Tall grasslands}}, {{Commonly seen|meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fields}}. ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">File:Odermennig.jpgFile:Agrimonia eupatoria02.jpgImage:Agrimonia eupatoria MHNT.BOT.2004.0.jpg</gallery> ==References== <references><ref name="useschemical composition">[https://www.ncbiherbwisdom.nlmcom/herb-magnolia.nih.govhtml"chemical properties"]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">[https:/pmc/articleswww.wildflower.org/PMC4212005plants/ result.php?id_plant=magr4 "Natural product agonists of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ): a reviewplant charecteristics"]</ref> <ref name="uses2How to plant/cultivate">[httphttps://www.herbwisdompfaf.comorg/User/herb-magnoliaPlant.html aspx?LatinName=Magnolia officinalis+grandiflora "Cultivation details"]</ref>
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== External Links == *[https://enwww.wikipediancbi.orgnlm.nih.gov/wikipmc/Magnolia_officinalis Magnolia officinalisarticles/PMC4212005/ Natural product agonists of peroxisome proliferator-Wikipediaactivated receptor gamma (PPARγ): a review]
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