1, antibacterial and antiviral
Honeysuckle has obvious inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus, hemolytic streptococcus, dysentery, typhoid fever, meningococcus, pneumococcus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and influenza virus.
Step 2 clear away heat and toxic materials
Honeysuckle has a good effect of clearing away heat and toxic materials, especially for treating some yang sores. Honeysuckle, mint, Arctium lappa and Fructus Forsythiae are decocted and taken, which has good exterior dispersing effect; If Flos Lonicerae, Fructus Forsythiae, Radix Rehmanniae, Bamboo Leaves and Radix Scrophulariae are mixed together, the effect is mainly to clear heat.
3. Anti-inflammatory
Honeysuckle can effectively promote the release of adrenocortical hormone after entering the body, and has a good inhibitory effect on various inflammations and swelling and pain. So if there is inflammation in the body, or do a good job in preventing inflammation, you can take some honeysuckle water in moderation.
4. Enhance immunity.
Some substances contained in honeysuckle can promote lymphocyte transformation, improve the activity of human white blood cells, increase the phagocytic ability of phagocytes and promote the regeneration of immune cells, so it can obviously improve human immune function. People who are usually sickly and in a sub-health state are good at improving their physical fitness by soaking in water.
5. Treatment of diarrhea
Heat toxin will gather in the intestine after the body is assembled, and then enter our blood, so that dysentery or bloody stool will occur. Honeysuckle has a good effect of cooling serum and detoxifying heat, so it has a good therapeutic effect on this situation. Stir-fried honeysuckle, mixed with Huang Cen, Coptidis Rhizoma, Radix Paeoniae Alba and Portulaca oleracea, and finally decocted in water, can treat dysentery or hematochezia.
6. dispel heat and evil spirits
Honeysuckle can not only clear away heat and detoxify, but also dispel pathogenic wind. Usually, people can use honeysuckle to treat adverse symptoms such as exogenous wind-heat, upset and headache, which can improve the symptoms quickly.
7. Prevention of hyperlipidemia
Honeysuckle is also a Chinese herbal medicine that can prevent hyperlipidemia. Phenols and alkaloids contained in it can accelerate the catabolism of cholesterol in the body, improve vascular permeability, accelerate blood circulation, not only prevent hyperlipidemia but also prevent hypertension and arteriosclerosis, which is of great benefit to maintaining cardiovascular health.
What goes well with honeysuckle?
1, honeysuckle and mint
Mint gives a slight coolness. It has a unique effect in preventing and treating sore throat, which can dispel wind and dissipate heat, cool and relieve exterior syndrome, and has a good effect on treating fever, headache and sore throat caused by wind-heat cold. The method is to directly add 1~2 pieces of washed mint leaves to honeysuckle after adding boiled water.
2, honeysuckle and medlar
The combination of Flos Lonicerae and Fructus Lycii has the effects of beauty beauty, clearing away heat and toxic materials, relieving vexation and moistening dryness. The combination of honeysuckle and medlar is especially suitable for people with excessive internal heat and kidney deficiency, and diabetics should use it with caution. Its practice is to wash honeysuckle and medlar, add enough water, and boil over high fire. Turn to slow fire and continue to cook for 20 minutes. Add Lycium barbarum and crystal sugar and cook for 10 minute.
3. Honeysuckle and orange peel
The combination of honeysuckle and orange peel has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxifying, but people with cold honeysuckle and too much stomach acid had better not drink it, which will aggravate stomach pain. Chenpi tea has obvious effect on digestive system, and its volatile oil has slight stimulation on gastrointestinal tract, which can promote the secretion of digestive juice and eliminate intestinal pneumatosis. Its practice is to put honeysuckle and orange peel together in a cup, add boiling water and drink it while it is hot.
4. honeysuckle and tea
The combination of honeysuckle and tea has anti-inflammatory and detoxicating effects, and has strong functions of eliminating carbuncle and swelling, clearing away heat and detoxicating, and diminishing inflammation, and has a certain curative effect on the attack of exogenous wind-heat or febrile diseases, such as headache, upset, insomnia, pale tongue, dry throat and dry mouth. Its practice is to choose honeysuckle with good color and good tea quality, cook it with boiling water, and drink it while it is hot after it is slightly cold.
5, honeysuckle and chrysanthemum
The combination of honeysuckle and chrysanthemum has the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, relieving summer heat and relieving annoyance, and is suitable for most people to drink. The method is to add 300 ml of boiling water to dried chrysanthemum and honeysuckle, cover and brew for 5 minutes.
6. Honeysuckle and fresh reed rhizome
The combination of honeysuckle and fresh reed rhizome has the effects of clearing away heat, cooling blood, detoxifying, promoting fluid production and quenching thirst, and is suitable for patients with wind-heat cold, early onset of epidemic febrile disease, high fever and excessive drinking. The method is to take 30g of honeysuckle, 0g of mint10g and 60g of fresh reed rhizome. First, add 500 ml of water to honeysuckle and reed rhizome, cook for 15 minutes, and then cook with mint for 3 minutes. Filter out and add some sugar to warm the clothes.
7.honeysuckle and hawthorn
The combination of honeysuckle and hawthorn has the effects of clearing away heat and removing blood stasis, promoting digestion and resolving food stagnation, and is suitable for patients with anorexia and dyspepsia caused by exogenous pathogens. The method is to take 6 grams of honeysuckle, 50 grams of hawthorn slices, 0/00 grams of sugar/kloc, and a proper amount of boiling water. First, put honeysuckle and hawthorn slices into a pot, stir-fry them with slow fire for 5-6 minutes, add appropriate amount of sugar, and stir-fry them with strong fire into candied fruit.
8. honeysuckle and astragalus
The combination of honeysuckle and astragalus has the effects of benefiting qi and nourishing blood, clearing away heat and toxic materials, and is suitable for people with heat syndrome of body deficiency and excess. The method is to brew honeysuckle and astragalus with boiling water for about 5 minutes.
9. Honeysuckle and rose
Roses are sweet and bitter in taste and warm in nature. The most obvious effects are regulating qi and relieving depression, promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, regulating menstruation and relieving pain. Honeysuckle has the functions of clearing away heat and toxic materials, dredging channels and collaterals, broad-spectrum antibacterial and antiviral. More than 70% of Chinese patent medicines for colds and inflammation contain honeysuckle. Its practice is to mix honeysuckle and rose, then add boiling water to brew and drink it while it is hot. There is less honeysuckle and more roses, which can be drunk daily.
What are the taboos of taking honeysuckle?
1, avoid taking too much.
Honeysuckle is cold, and eating too much can easily lead to gastrointestinal discomfort in the body. In order to improve the effect of honeysuckle on the body, some people take honeysuckle in large quantities at one time, which is not good for the body but not good.
2, avoid taking during menstruation.
Menstruation is the most special time for all women. At this stage, women must take good care of themselves and eat less or touch less cold and greasy food or objects. Honeysuckle is cold, so it is best not to take it during menstruation to avoid adverse effects on the body.
3, avoid spleen and stomach deficiency.
Honeysuckle is cold, so if the original patient's constitution belongs to deficiency-cold constitution, it is easy to be weak and sick. Taking honeysuckle soaked in water can not only not regulate and protect the body, but will increase the burden on the spleen and stomach, which is very unfavorable to the body.
4, avoid drinking all night
Drinking honeysuckle water is actually the same as making tea every day. It can be brewed for two or three times, and it is best not to take it after overnight, so as not to deteriorate and affect your health.
5. Don't drink cold.
It is best not to drink cold drinks when honeysuckle is soaked in water every day, because it is easy to cause diarrhea in the body. Honeysuckle should be brewed with boiling water and taken while it is hot, so as to give full play to the efficacy and nutritional value of honeysuckle.
6. You can't drink it every day
Only when your body is angry, and so on. Do you start taking honeysuckle? You can brew it with boiling water every time you choose about10g, otherwise it will increase the burden on the spleen and stomach, thus causing spleen and stomach damage.