Magnolia officinalis bark extract
AKA “Magnolia Bark Extract, Honokiol Source”
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Magnolia officinalis bark extract
AKA: Magnolia Bark Extract, Honokiol Source
Extract · Antimicrobial · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Preservative
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of Magnolia officinalis, Magnoliaceae
Family
Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family)
Plant Part
Bark
Lifeform
Tree
Climate
Temperate
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Antimicrobial
Keeps your product from growing bacteria, mold, or yeast. Without these, that jar of cream becomes a petri dish in about a week.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Fights acne
Causing bacteria
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 2,000 years to treat skin conditions and promote circulation. The bark has been employed in skincare formulations for its potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Irritation
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
Contact sensitization to Magnolia officinalis bark extract and other allergens in a patient with frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planus pigmento
Gatica-Ortega ME, Pastor-Nieto MA, Torres-Aranda R, Alonso-Naranjo L, Pérez-Hortet C
Contact dermatitis, 2022
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR