4-O-methylhonokiol

4-O-Methylhonokiol is a neolignan, a type of phenolic compound. It is found in the bark of Magnolia officinalis, a plant used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine, and in Magnolia grandiflora, a plant found in the United States.

Chemistry

4-O-Methylhonokiol is a neolignan, which is a type of phenolic compound. It is an isomer of honokiol. The compound is found in the bark of Magnolia officinalis, a plant used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine, and in Magnolia grandiflora, a plant found in the United States.

Pharmacology

4-O-Methylhonokiol has been found to have several pharmacological effects. It has been found to act as an antibacterial agent, particularly against Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus. It also has antifungal activity against Candida albicans. In addition, it has been found to have anti-inflammatory and antitumor effects.

Research

Research on 4-O-Methylhonokiol has focused on its potential use in treating various conditions. Studies have found that it has potential as a treatment for anxiety and neuroinflammation. It has also been found to have potential as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease.

See also

• Honokiol
• Magnolol
• Magnolia officinalis
• Magnolia grandiflora

References

4-O-methylhonokiol Resources
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