Magnolia liliiflora

Magnolia liliiflora
Family:Magnolia liliiflora; Analgesic; Anodyne; Carminative; Febrifuge; Sedative; Tonic.
Common name:Mu-lan
The flowers and unopened flower buds are analgesic anodyne carminative febrifuge sedative and tonic. The main effect of this herb is to constrict blood vessels in the nasal passages and so it is taken internally in the treatment of sinusitis allergic rhinitis and colds with a runny nose or catarrh. In excess it can cause dizziness. This herb is incompatible with Astragalus membranaceus. The flowers are harvested in the spring and can be used fresh or dried.

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