Honeysuckle: Clearing Heat and Detoxifying, Cooling Blood and Resolving Stasis, the Herb that Shines Like Gold and Silver!

Honeysuckle: Clearing Heat and Detoxifying, Cooling Blood and Resolving Stasis, the Herb that Shines Like Gold and Silver!

Daoist Physician Lao Ding Discusses Medical PrinciplesObserving and Practicing in Daily LifeClick the phonetic symbol above to listen, or log in to “Ximalaya” to searchHoneysuckle (Jin Yin Hua), blooms from late March to April and continues into summer, with a faint fragrance and red-tipped flowers. When first opened, the flowers are white, turning yellow after … Read more

The Effects and Efficacy of Honeysuckle (Jin Yin Hua)

The Effects and Efficacy of Honeysuckle (Jin Yin Hua)

In general, Honeysuckle (Jin Yin Hua) has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, blood pressure-lowering, lung-clearing, heat-dissipating, and antioxidant effects; it also clears heat and detoxifies, enhances immune function, has anti-allergic properties, protects the liver, and exhibits anti-tumor effects. The specific analysis is as follows: 1. Efficacy 1. Antibacterial: Honeysuckle can effectively prevent infections such as dysentery, typhoid, and … Read more

The Antibiotic Properties of Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Focus on Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle)

The Antibiotic Properties of Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Focus on Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle)

Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle) is the dried flower buds or early blooming flowers of the plant Lonicera japonica Thunb, belonging to the Caprifoliaceae family. It is harvested in early summer before the flowers bloom and then dried. Jin Yin Hua is sweet and cold in nature; it enters the Lung (Fei), Heart (Xin), and Stomach … Read more

The First Flower of Summer: Honeysuckle! Be Careful Not to Pick the Wrong One

The First Flower of Summer: Honeysuckle! Be Careful Not to Pick the Wrong One

Initially blooming silver, then gold Double flowers grow together, silver and gold This refers to the “First Flower of Summer” Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle) Honeysuckle is truly a treasure. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) believes that Jin Yin Hua has clearing heat and detoxifying, cooling blood and reducing swelling effects, which are significantly effective for colds, … Read more

Understanding Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle Flower) in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Understanding Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle Flower) in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Jin Yin Hua (金银花) is the flower bud of the perennial semi-evergreen climbing plant, Lonicera japonica (忍冬). It is distributed throughout various regions in China. It is harvested in early summer when the flowers are still in bud and dried in the shade. It can be used raw or prepared as a decoction. 【Properties and … Read more

Medicinal Honey Source Plant – Honeysuckle!

Medicinal Honey Source Plant - Honeysuckle!

Honeysuckle (Jin Yin Hua) has excellent medicinal value, health benefits, and ornamental qualities, and is widely cultivated in China. According to incomplete statistics, the planting area of honeysuckle in China exceeds 47,000 hectares. In concentrated planting areas, it can produce commercial honey, and under industrial scale conditions, honeysuckle can become a major honey source plant. … Read more

Pharmaceutical Science Popularization | (1) Honeysuckle: The Cool Guardian of Summer

Pharmaceutical Science Popularization | (1) Honeysuckle: The Cool Guardian of Summer

Health and Wellness Approaches In the scorching summer, there is a plant that has become the focus of attention due to its unique charm and significant medicinal value. This plant is Honeysuckle, also known as Jin Yin Hua (金银花), named for its flowers that start white and later turn yellow, hence the name “Honeysuckle”. This … Read more

Daily Herb Study: Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle Flower)

Daily Herb Study: Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle Flower)

Clickthe blue text to follow us Daily Herb Study Jin Yin Hua Clears Heat One Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Also known as: Jin Yin Teng (Lonicera japonica), Yin Teng, Er Se Hua Teng, Er Bao Teng, You Zhuan Teng, Zi Feng Teng, Yuan Yang Teng, Er Hua, Ren Dong. Properties and Channels: Sweet, … Read more

Honeysuckle (Jin Yin Hua) – A Comprehensive Overview from Historical Materia Medica

Honeysuckle (Jin Yin Hua) - A Comprehensive Overview from Historical Materia Medica

Honeysuckle Honeysuckle (Jin Yin Hua, also known as Ren Dong, Er Hua, Shuang Hua, Yin Hua, Jin Chai Gu, Lao Weng Xu, Tong Ling Cao) Honeysuckle is the dried flower buds or newly opened flowers of the plant Lonicera japonica (Japanese honeysuckle), Lonicera macranthoides, or Lonicera confusa. It can be cultivated or found in the … Read more

Clearing Heat and Detoxifying Herbs: Honeysuckle

Clearing Heat and Detoxifying Herbs: Honeysuckle

Name: Jin Yin Hua (Honeysuckle), Yin Hua, Shuang Hua Taste and Properties: Sweet in flavor, cold in nature; enters the Lung, Stomach, and Heart meridians. When Jin Yin Hua first blooms, it is pure white like silver, and after 2-3 days it turns golden yellow. The contrast of old and new yellow and white gives … Read more