Ingredient

Magnolia Bark

Magnolia bark is a natural medicinal ingredient used for improving digestion and calming the nerves.

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MFDS ingredient code M040813

What does it do?

Magnolia bark is traditionally used for gastrointestinal disorders and tension relief. It is primarily included in medications to enhance digestive function and stabilize the nervous system.

Magnolia bark promotes gastrointestinal motility and aids digestion while calming the nervous system to relieve tension. As a result, it helps alleviate indigestion and stress-related symptoms.

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Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other digestive-enhancing ingredients, Magnolia bark also has calming effects on the nerves, making it advantageous for alleviating complex symptoms. Additionally, as a natural plant-derived ingredient, it tends to have relatively fewer side effects.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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Questions about this ingredient

  • QI am taking a tranquilizer; is it fine to use a digestive aid containing Magnolia officinalis?

    Magnolia bark is also described as having a calming effect on the nervous system, so if you are taking a tranquilizer, it is necessary to confirm whether it is safe to take them together. Bring your medications to consult with your pharmacist or prescribing doctor.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QDoes Magnolia officinalis help when I am stressed and feel bloated?

    According to the informational materials, magnolia bark promotes gastric motility to aid digestion while calming the nervous system to relieve tension, making it useful for alleviating symptoms related to indigestion and stress. If symptoms frequently recur, please consult a doctor to ascertain the cause.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QWhat symptoms is Magnolia officinalis used for?

    Magnolia bark is a plant ingredient traditionally used for digestive disorders and relaxation of tension. In pharmaceuticals, it is primarily included for improving digestive function and stabilizing the nervous system.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.