Among them, Pingyi County, Linyi City, Shandong Province is the main producing area of honeysuckle, with the largest planting area, many wild varieties and a long history of about 500,000 mu. Honeysuckle is mostly wild in wet areas, such as the banks of streams and rivers, wet hillside shrubs and sparse forests.
Secondly, Fengqiu honeysuckle has a planting history of 1500 years, which is clearly recorded in the Record of Famous Doctors written by Tao Hongjing, a famous doctor in Liang Dynasty. Fengqiu honeysuckle has excellent varieties, long and thick buds, good color, rich fragrance and high medicinal efficacy.
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Honeysuckle has been famous for its extensive medicinal value since ancient times. Its efficacy is mainly to clear away heat and toxic materials, and it is mainly used to treat fever, bloody dysentery due to toxic heat, carbuncle and furuncle. Modern research has proved that honeysuckle contains chlorogenic acid, luteolin and other pharmacological active components, which has a strong inhibitory effect on pathogenic bacteria and viruses causing upper respiratory tract infections such as hemolytic streptococcus and Staphylococcus aureus.
In addition, it can enhance immunity, resist early pregnancy, protect liver, resist tumor, diminish inflammation, relieve fever, stop bleeding (coagulation), and inhibit the absorption of cholesterol in intestine. It has a wide range of clinical uses and can be combined with other drugs to treat more than 40 diseases such as respiratory tract infection, bacillary dysentery, acute urinary system infection and hypertension.
Honeysuckle is cold and sweet, and enters the lung, heart and stomach meridians. It has the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, resisting inflammation, tonifying deficiency and treating wind, and is mainly used for treating fullness, fever, heat toxic carbuncle, tumor and other diseases. It has certain curative effect on dizziness, thirst, excessive sweating and boredom, enteritis, bacillary dysentery, measles, pneumonia, Japanese encephalitis, meningitis, acute mastitis, septicemia and appendicitis.
Boiled honeysuckle vine has a certain therapeutic effect on skin itching such as eczema in children. If a certain dose of honeysuckle vine leaf powder or boiled water can be added in the process of animal feeding, it will have a good effect on preventing and treating diseases such as fever, wind-heat cold, pharyngitis, pneumonia, dysentery, sore swelling, erysipelas, cellulitis and so on.
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Baidu encyclopedia-honeysuckle