Houpo

Preserving the Precious: Harvesting and Storage of Houpo Resources
Preserving the Precious: Harvesting and Storage of Houpo Resources

Houpo is a precious tree species unique to China, which is widely distributed in the northern subtropical region. The medicinal parts of houpo are mainly the bark, but the seeds, flowers, and lea

April 16, 2024
Harvesting Methods and Seasons for Houpo Tree: A Guide to Quality and Sustainability
Harvesting Methods and Seasons for Houpo Tree: A Guide to Quality and Sustainability

Houpo is a common and precious Chinese herbal medicine, and the main part used in medicine is the bark. The older the houpo tree, the thicker the bark, the more oily it is, and the higher the yie

February 19, 2024
Judging and Packaging of Houpo: Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Bark of the Houpo Tree
Judging and Packaging of Houpo: Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Bark of the Houpo Tree

Houpo is a type of traditional Chinese medicine, specifically referring to the dried bark, root bark, and branch bark of the Houpo tree. The bark of the Houpo tree can only be peeled off after the t

February 12, 2024
The Scarcity of Houpo: A Threat to Traditional Chinese Medicine
The Scarcity of Houpo: A Threat to Traditional Chinese Medicine

Houpo is a plant of the Magnolia family and is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine. The bark, root bark, flowers, and seeds can all be used medicinally, with the bark being the most comm

February 6, 2024
Advancements in Cultivation and Quality Control of Houpo: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Resource
Advancements in Cultivation and Quality Control of Houpo: A Traditional Chinese Medicine Resource

As a precious traditional Chinese medicine resource, Houpo (Magnolia officinalis) has been widely used in clinical practice. However, due to the majority of medicinal uses relying on wild resourc

January 27, 2024
Propagation Methods for Houpo: Sexual Reproduction and Seed Treatment
Propagation Methods for Houpo: Sexual Reproduction and Seed Treatment

Houpo is a traditional Chinese medicine. Due to the slow growth of the Houpo tree and the fact that the medicinal part is often the bark, there is a scarcity of Houpo resources. The government ha

December 22, 2023