Lonicerae Japonicae
Pinyin Mandarin Name
Jin Yin Hua
Common English Name
Honeysuckle Flower
Part of Plant Used
Flower
Nature
Cold
Taste
Sweet
Meridians Entered
Lungs, Stomach, Large Intestine
Common Usages
This herb is used in formulas to treat heat-related symptoms of sores, hot diarrhea, burning urine, and external respiratory symptoms with swollen tonsils and yellow, scanty phlegm.医学 全在.线提供www.med126.com
Traditional Usages and Functions
Clears heat and detoxifies fire poison; clears damp heat; expels externally contracted wind heat.
Common Formulas Used In
Ilex and Evodia; Lonicera and Forsythia; Rhubarb and Scutellaria.
Processing Required
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Remarks
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Cautions in Use
Do not use where there is diarrhea from cold, Deficiency of Spleen and Stomach, or with deficiency sores or ulcers without redness or heat.
