Jin Yin Hua, known as honeysuckle, has long been revered as a remedy for clearing heat and eliminating toxins. It is a health drink suitable for people of all ages, with its refreshing aroma and significant nutritional benefits!
1. Clearing Heat and Detoxification
Jin Yin Hua has a cold nature, sweet taste, and mild property. It has the effect of dispersing wind-heat, clearing heat, and detoxifying the body. It is suitable for various heat-related illnesses, such as fever, heat-toxic sores, and sore throat.
For example, Yin Qiao Jie Du Pian, a commonly used medicine for treating wind-heat common cold, is mainly made from honeysuckle. Yin Huang Pian, made from the combination of honeysuckle and scutellaria baicalensis, can treat acute upper respiratory tract infection, acute pharyngitis, acute tonsillitis, etc.
2. Boosting Immunity
The bioactivity of chlorogenic acid found in honeysuckle can promote metabolism, regulate body functions, and enhance immunity.
3. Lowering Blood Pressure
Honeysuckle can lower blood pressure, reduce serum cholesterol, increase coronary blood flow, prevent coronary heart disease and angina, inhibit the formation of cerebral thrombosis, improve the body's tolerance to hypoxia and free radicals, enhance memory, delay aging, improve microcirculation, eliminate peroxidized fat deposits, promote metabolism, and nourish the skin.
4. Dispelling Heat and Dispelling Pathogens
Honeysuckle has a certain effect on wind-heat or warm diseases in the early stages, with symptoms such as fever, headache, restlessness, dizziness, red tongue, dry throat, etc.
5. Anti-inflammatory and Antibacterial
Honeysuckle has bacteriostatic and bactericidal effects on pneumococcus, meningococcus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Shigella dysenteriae, Streptococcus pyogenes, etc. It also has inhibitory effects on influenza virus, orphan virus, herpes simplex virus, and spirochetes.
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