Magnolia (commonly known as Houpu) bark has been traditionally used as a herbal medicine in China and southeast Asia. Magnolol and Honokiol, two polyphenolic compounds that are commonly seen as the main active ingredients exist in magnolia bark have demonstrated have anti-bacterial, anti- inflammatory , anti –depression, weight loss and other properties.

DHH-B, the abbreviation of dihydrohonokiol-B, is a variant of honokiol derived from magnolia bark. It is always used as a natural supplement for brain health, better sleep, stress reduction, and anxiety.

Sleep Aids

Dihydrohonokiol-B works effectively as a sleep promoter, thanks to its natural ability to relax both mind and body. As mentioned before, DDH-B can boost GABA activity which also leads to better sleep. In fact, according to some studies, it will increase the time you spend in REM sleep and also reduce the time it takes you to fall asleep.

Its ability to decrease the production of stress hormones such as cortisol and adrenaline makes DDH-B effective sleep aid for people who are anxious and stressed.

Supports brain health

DHH-B has the antioxidative ability and ability to activate GAMA receptors. Both of these properties are essential to your brain health. Antioxidative properties of the product will prevent your brain cells from damaging.

One important benefit of the product is that it can help maintain levels of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that strengthens and weakens the signals between neurons responsible for our memory and focus. Reduced levels of acetylcholine are typically found in people with Alzheimer’s disease.