Honeysuckle Extract Powder (Jin Yin Hua, Flos Lonicerae) 10:1, 20:1, 50:1 TLC, Chlorogenic acid 25%, 50% HPLC
Honeysuckle is sweet, cold, and has a clear and lax effect. It can be gently lifted and diffused, and can enter the lungs, stomach, and large intestine meridians. Skilled in clearing and detoxifying heat, as well as dispersing wind and heat. The medicinal effect is quite strong and does not cause bitterness. It is a good medicine for dissolving heat toxins, and the taste is not bitter and easy to take. Mainly focused on clearing, with both clear and transparent effects. It can be used for any heat toxicity or wind heat.
Honeysuckle Extract Powder (Jin Yin Hua, Flos Lonicerae) 10:1, 20:1, 50:1 TLC, Chlorogenic acid 25%, 50% HPLC
【Botanical source】: Lonicera japonica Thunb., Lonicera hypoglauca Miq., Lonicera confusa DC, Lonicera dasystyla Rehd.
【Part used】: Dried flower bud or initial blooming flower of Lonicera japonica Thunb, Lonicera hypoglauca Miq.，Lonicera confusa DC.，Lonicera dasystyla Rehd.；a plant of the Lonicera family. Harvest the flowers before they bloom in early summer, and dry them before use as medicine.
【Functions in TCM】: Clear heat and detoxify, cool and dispel wind and heat. Used for carbuncle, sore, sore throat, erysipelas, heat toxic dysentery, wind heat cold, warm disease fever.
【Specification】: 10:1, 20:1, 50:1 TLC, chlorogenic acid 25%, 50% HPLC
【Appearance】: Brownish yellow powder
【Particle size】: 95% pass 80 mesh size
Honeysuckle Extract Powder (Jin Yin Hua) Production Flowchart
Honeysuckle raw materials – natural air drying–Coarse powder(40 mesh) -Low temperature water extraction – 1st Reflux Extraction(10 times water,2 Hrs) – 2nd Reflux Extraction8 times water,1.5 Hrs) – 3rd Reflux Extraction(6 times water,1 Hrs) – Extraction Solution-combine&Filtrate-Concentrate-Extractum-spray drying – screening – packaging – detection of physical and chemical indicators – warehousing
Specification of Honeysuckle Extract Powder (Jin Yin Hua)
| Item | Standard | Test method |
| Appearance | Brownish yellow fine powder | Visual & Organoleptic |
| Specification | 10:1 | TLC |
| Particle size | 80 mesh | Pass 80 mesh size screen |
| Ash | <13% | 2g/525℃/3hrs |
| Moisture | <7% | 5g/100℃/2.5hrs |
| Heavy metals | As <1.0ppm Pb<2.0PPM Hg<0.2ppm Cd<1.0ppm | Atomic Absorption |
| Microbiological Control | Total Plate Count<10,000cfu/g, Yeast & Mold<100cfu/g, E.Coli<10cfu/g. |
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| Packing | 1kg/bag, 5kg/bag, or 25kg/fiber drum (D* H, 40*50cm),
It can also be packaged according to the requirements of customers, and all the packaging materials meet the standards of Chinese Pharmacopoeia 2010. |
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Indications of Honeysuckle Extract Powder (Jin Yin Hua) in TCM
1) Used for the onset of external wind heat or warm diseases. Silver flower is sweet and cold, which can clear qi and heat, as well as blood and heat. It also has a slight dispersing effect in clearing heat, so it can treat external wind heat or early onset warm diseases with unresolved surface symptoms and excessive internal heat. Often used in combination with Forsythia suspensa, Burdock, and Mint.
(2) Used for sores, carbuncles, swelling, and sore throat. Honeysuckle has a strong effect on clearing heat and detoxifying, and is commonly used in surgery. It is generally used for the toxic effects of sores, abscesses, and abscesses with redness, swelling, heat, and pain. It is more suitable for diseases that belong to the “yang syndrome” in syndrome differentiation. It can be taken in combination with decoctions of dandelion, digitalis, forsythia suspensa, danpi, and red peony, or can be freshly mashed and applied externally.
(3) Used for diarrhea and bloody stools caused by heat toxicity (containing mucus and blood in feces). The heat toxin accumulates in the intestines and enters the bloodstream, causing dysentery and bloody stools. Honeysuckle can cool blood and detoxify heat, so it can treat blood dysentery and rectal bleeding. In clinical practice, it is often roasted with charcoal and used in combination with Scutellaria baicalensis, Coptis chinensis, white peony, and purslane.
(4) Honeysuckle has a sweet and cold taste, with a fragrant aroma. It can clear and soothe the surface, as well as relieve blood and heat toxins. It is particularly important for treating positive ulcers. Paired with Forsythia, Burdock, Mint, and Schizonepeta, it can soothe the exterior and relieve fever; Paired with fresh ground, Xuanshen, Forsythia suspensa, bamboo leaf rolled hearts, etc., it can clear and relieve heat; Paired with purple flower, wild chrysanthemum, and dandelion, it can detoxify and treat sores; Paired with Huangqi, Danggui, and Licorice, it can detoxify and reduce carbuncle; Paired with baicalin, white peony, licorice, etc., it can clear heat and treat dysentery.
