| BASIC INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Plant name in Latin: | Lonicera japonica |
| Herb name in Chinese: | 金银花 |
| Herb name in Pinyin: | JIN YIN HUA |
| Herb name in English: | Japanese Honeysuckle |
| HERB PROPERTIES | |
| Herb property: | Cold |
| Herb flavor: | Sweet |
| Herb meridian tropism: | Lung,Stomach,Heart |
| HERB DESCRIPTION | |
| Use part: | flower bud |
| Herb effect: | To clear heat and resolve toxin. |
| Herb indication: | Infection of upper respiratory tract, tonsillitis, acute laryngitis, skin suppurations, welling abscess, viral conjunctivitis, influenza, pneumonia, mastitis, acute appendicitis, warm disease fever, heat toxin blood dysentery, swollen welling abscess and clove sores, throat impediment. |
| CROSS REFERENCES | |
| TCMID id: | 2475 |
| HERB id: | HERB002962 |
| SymMap id: | SMHB00207 |