Plant Details

Accepted name:: Magnolia officinalis var. biloba Rehder & E.H.Wilson [Magnoliaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Magnolia officinalis Rehder & E.H.Wilson
Infraspecies:: Magnolia officinalis var. officinalis

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ao ye hou po	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
chung-pu	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
cortex magnoliae	Pharmaceutical	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
cortex magnoliae officinalis	Pharmaceutical	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
danghoobak	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
flos magnoliae officinalis	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
hou po	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
hou po hua	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
hou pu	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
hou-po	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
hou-pu	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
houpo	Other	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
houpohua	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
hsin-j	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
hòupò	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
koboku	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
magnolia	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
magnolia bark	Other	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
magnoliae cortex	Pharmaceutical	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
magnoliae cortex pulveratus	Pharmaceutical	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
magnoliae officinalis cortex	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
magnoliae officinalis flos	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
mubak	Other	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
officinal magnolia bark	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
officinal magnolia flower	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
powdered magnolia bark	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
two-lobe magnolia	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
コウボク	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
コウボク末	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
凹葉厚朴	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
厚朴	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
厚朴子	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
厚朴果	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
厚朴花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
厚樸	Other	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
stem bark, root bark or branch bark	dried stem bark, root bark or branch bark	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
stem bark, root bark and branch bark	dried stem bark, root bark and branch bark	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
bark of trunk, root or branch	dried bark of trunk, root or branch	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
bark of the trunk		Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
stem, twig, and root bark, flower bud		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
stem bark, root bark or branch bark	dried stem bark, root bark or branch bark	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
bark of trunk	bark	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006)
stem, trunk or root	dried stem, trunk or root bark	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
bark of trunk		Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
bark of trunk		Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
stem bark		Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014)
bark of the trunk		Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Magnolia biloba (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) W.C.Cheng & Y.W.Law Icon. Cormophyt. Sin. 1: 787 (1972).
Magnolia officinalis subsp. biloba (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) W.C.Cheng & Y.W.Law in W.C.Cheng, Sylva Sinica 1: 449 (1983).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Magnolia biloba (Rehd. & Wils.) Cheng	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Magnolia magnolia officinalis var. biloba Rehder & E.h. Wilson	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Magnolia officinalis Rehd. Et Wils. var. biloba Rehd. et Wils.	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
Magnolia officinalis Rehd. et Wils. Var. Biloba Rehd. Et Wils.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Magnolia officinalis Rehd. et Wils. var. biloba Rehd. et Wils	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
Magnolia officinalis Rehd. et Wils. var. biloba Rehd. et Wils.	Hong Kong Chinese Materia Med. Standards (2014) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
Magnolia officinalis Rehder & E. H. Wilson var. biloba Rehder & E. H. Wilson	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Magnolia officinalis Rehder & E.H. Wilson var. biloba	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Magnolia officinalis Rehder & E.H.Wilson subsp. bilboa (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Cheng & Law	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Magnolia officinalis Rehder & E.H.Wilson var. biloba Rehder & E.H.Wilson	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
Magnolia officinalis Rehder & Wilson var. biloba	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 17th edn. (incl. Suppl. I and II) (2016-2019)
Magnolia officinalis Rehder & Wilson var. biloba Rehder & Wilson	Korean Pharmacopoeia, 10th edn. (MFDS, 2012)
Magnolia officinalis Rehder and Wilson var. biloba Rehder and Wilson	WHO Monographs Med. Pl. 4 (2009)
Magnolia officinalis Rehder et Wilson var. biloba Rehder et Wilson	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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