What are the characteristics of honeysuckle?

Also known as honeysuckle, honeysuckle and double flowers.

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A holy medicine for clearing away heat and toxic materials

Honeysuckle is as white as silver when it first blooms, and turns golden yellow after 2~3 days, which sets off the old and new yellow, hence the name. It can clear away heat and toxic materials, disperse exterior evils, and is also an important medicine for treating all carbuncle, swelling and furuncle, so the ancients also called honeysuckle "pharmacist fairy". In Compendium of Materia Medica, it is recorded that honeysuckle can be used to "dispel heat and detoxify various rheumatism, swollen poison, carbuncle and scabies of bayberry." Modern pharmacological experiments have proved that honeysuckle has broad-spectrum antibacterial effect, which can resist inflammation, relieve fever, increase gastrointestinal peristalsis, reduce blood fat and stop bleeding.

Honeysuckle file

Honeysuckle, also known as raw honeysuckle, native honeysuckle, honeysuckle and honeysuckle, often grows in hills, valleys and forest margins, and can also be cultivated artificially. Mainly produced in Shandong, Henan, Anhui and other places. It is a perennial semi-evergreen twining woody vine of Caprifoliaceae. The medicinal part is dried flower buds, which are usually harvested before flowering in early summer, dried in the sun or used in the shade. Or smoked with sulfur and dried. Modern research shows that honeysuckle mainly contains chlorogenic acid, tannin, inositol, linalool, diol, palmitic acid, dihydrogeraniol and ethyl octadecadienoate.