Honeysuckle, Lonicera aka (scientific name : Lonicera japonica). "Honeysuckle " Yiming from the " Compendium of Materia Medica ", due to open in early honeysuckle white , and changed to yellow, hence the name honeysuckle .

 

Herbs honeysuckle Lonicera families belong to the plant genus honeysuckle and dried buds or open flowers . When flowers , first white , followed by yellow, white as when silver , yellow like gold when the gold and silver matched, gorgeous scene , it is called honeysuckle . One pedicle and because two flowers, two flower probe out in pairs , inseparable , like male and female companions , deemed duck for dance, so there duck vine said. This species is characterized by having the most obvious form of large leafy bracts . It looks somewhat like the South China honeysuckle , but that kind of fine rather than narrow leafy bracts , calyx densely pubescent , curly twigs densely pubescent, with this species is significantly different. Morphological variation of this species is very large, both in the branches and leaves of the hair is , the length of leaf shapes and sizes as well as the Corolla , the length of the hair is and proportion with the cylindrical portion of the lip , there has been a lot of changes . But all of these changes appear to be more linked with the ecological environment , and did not show correlation between geographic distribution .

 

Honeysuckle always been known as detoxification medicine. It is cold aroma of sweet , hot and not Shang Wei Gan Hanqing , aromatherapy can be reached through the banishment of evil spirits . Honeysuckle both declared scattered wind heat, clear solution is also good blood poisoning , for a variety of hot sexually transmitted diseases, such as fever, rash, hair patches , heat canker carbuncle , sore throat, etc. , were a significant effect .

 

One species of honeysuckle is a commonly used Chinese medicine has a long history , contained in the " doctors do not record " as a top grade . "Honeysuckle " first appeared Yiming Li's " Compendium of Materia Medica " in the " honeysuckle " item mentioned , followed by the modern literature has long been recognized as the name the herbs and income " Chinese Pharmacopoeia ." In addition , there are " honeysuckle ", " double" , " two flowers" , " two precious flower" , "double treasure flower" and other herbs name. China, as the total number of plant honeysuckle original goods sold no less than 17 kinds ( including subspecies and varieties ) , and to the most widely distributed species , is also the largest sales .

 

Goods mainly from herbs cultivated varieties , Henan 's "Southern Silver Flower " or " dense honeysuckle " and Shandong "East Silver Flower " or " economic honeysuckle " the highest yield , quality is the best , supply the country and exports. Wild species from eastern, central and southwestern provinces , collectively, the " mountain honeysuckle " or " on honeysuckle " Normal homegrown , there are a small amount of redeployment .

 

Because medicine in short supply, many regions are active in the introduction and cultivation , honeysuckle areas become increasingly expanding. Drugs to gardening , significant economic benefits : sets herbs planted in rows between honeysuckle model allows significantly improved economic efficiency . Honeysuckle growth stage intercropping licorice, its economic benefits and the above analysis is basically the same . Meanwhile licorice through fertilization, watering management , honeysuckle derive sufficient nutrients and thrive .

The first one year can be harvested honeysuckle 20kg, the market price of 35 yuan / kg, mu income 700 yuan .

In the second harvest honeysuckle 60kg, mu income of 2,000 yuan, plus income on intercropping licorice , benefits are considerable.

Third year into the high yield of honeysuckle , dried yield 150 ~ 200kg, effective up to 5000 yuan .

While its fixed -line form a sheltering One for hi wet , shade grown Pinellia.ternata provides a natural living conditions , so pinellia growing well, benefits can be imagined , can be described as One For little more . Honeysuckle wide range of medicinal value and health purposes , to bring unlimited business opportunities . State Department of Commerce , Nanjing Institute of wild plants using modern science and technology, research and development of honeysuckle tea products Qiaoxiao Hong Kong, Singapore and the United States . Medical materials with honeysuckle extract " chlorogenic acid" price up to more than 1000 yuan per kg in the domestic market is still in short supply in hot demand . Honeysuckle may not be processed , bake tan direct export dry goods, China's annual export volume amounted to tens of millions of honeysuckle .

 

Honeysuckle since ancient times for its medicinal value and widely known . Its effectiveness is mainly detoxification, treating febrile disease , fever, Noxious Heat dysentery , ulcer drugs, and other boils .

Modern research shows that honeysuckle contains chlorogenic acid , luteolin Gan and other pharmacologically active ingredients, hemolytic streptococcus , Staphylococcus aureus , and other pathogenic bacteria and viruses , such as upper respiratory infections strong inhibition , in addition also enhance immunity, anti-pregnancy , liver protection , anti-tumor , anti-inflammatory , antipyretic , hemostatic ( blood clotting ) , inhibition of intestinal absorption of cholesterol , its clinical use is very extensive, compatibility with other drugs for the treatment of respiratory tract infections, bacteria dysentery , acute urinary tract infections , high blood pressure and more than 40 kinds of illnesses.

 

Honeysuckle cold, sweet , lungs, heart , stomach, with detoxification, anti-inflammatory , tonic treatment efficacy wind , attending fullness under disease , febrile disease , fever, toxic heat carbuncle ulcers and tumors embolism. Its for dizziness , dizziness, dry mouth for thirst , sweating bored, enteritis , dysentery , measles , pneumonia, encephalitis , meningitis , acute mastitis, septicemia , appendicitis , skin infections , ulcer boils, erysipelas , mumps, suppurative tonsillitis One other illnesses have given effect.

 

Honeysuckle vine boil water after the child has eczema, pruritus One definite therapeutic effect on a variety of livestock to disease, bacteria, virus inhibition in animal breeding process if we add One honeysuckle vine leaves doses ( Lonicera vine ) powder or boil water , the prevention and treatment of animals febrile disease , fever, common cold , throat inflammation , pneumonia, diarrhea, swollen sores, erysipelas , cellulitis embolism have a very good effect. With forsythia , honeysuckle, Radix fried soup can cure mumps ; honeysuckle tea can Qushu eyesight ; forsythia, honeysuckle exogenous cold soup can cure fever and cough. While the honeysuckle , chrysanthemum, bellflower and licorice add boiling water for 10 minutes, cool Hou , when the beverage drinking, treat pharyngitis and tonsillitis . Honeysuckle preparations have been produced " QKG ", " silver porn ", " silver yellow injection" and so on. " Honeysuckle " is extracted by distillation honeysuckle aromatic volatile oil and water soluble materials slipped as the yield clear fire detoxification , can cure children Fetotoxic , boils , fever gulp embolism ; summer season for tea, energy governance warm pox fever , bloody diarrhea and so on.

 

Stem vine called " honeysuckle " , but also for medicinal purposes. Honeysuckle is the active ingredient chlorogenic acid and chlorogenic acid. This is the secondary metabolites produced during the metabolism of plants , its content depends not only on the level of plant species , and may be affected by ecological climate, soil , geography and phenology largely .

 

Honeysuckle tea has a unique weight function , can inhibit and kill the pathogen throat , the elderly and children, have anti-infective effect. Often taking immersion or decoction favor honeysuckle , Wind & Fire , red eyes, sore throat , obesity, liver fever and liver heat type of hypertension treatment and rehabilitation .

 

Development History " Shen Nong 's Herbal Classic " set: " cold sweet honeysuckle , with detoxification, cooling effect of stasis , attending exogenous wind-heat , blast early, sore boils poison, pain, swelling , pus and blood will " and other .

 

" Compendium of Materia Medica " Honeysuckle discussed in detail with the " Long wear light-weight , longevity " effect. 1980s , the State Ministry of Health has conducted a chemical analysis of honeysuckle , the results showed that: Honeysuckle contains many essential trace elements and chemical composition , while beneficial to the human body contains a variety of active enzyme substances with anti-aging, anti- cancerous, good effect Qingshenjianfei fitness.

 

The earliest record found in the Song Dynasty cultivated honeysuckle "Su Han Shen the recipe ," which said: "The court can shift between the root bar to emergency preparedness ." There are also many local county records, such as two years of the Qing dynasty " fee County," said: "The flowers are yellow and named honeysuckle , the former Inter have, but taken to tea, to the early Jiaqing , Business trafficking to his office, ...... not a few years planting mountain Mae Kok water several times . " seen, honeysuckle has a long history of cultivation .

 

1984 The State Administration of TCM One identified as 35 kinds of rare Chinese herbal medicines , and later was identified as food and medicine varieties. Honeysuckle long history of medicinal , as early as 3000 years ago, our ancestors began to use it to prevent disease, in the " doctors do not record " was listed as the top grade.