忍冬藤·Caulis Lonicerae
Honeysuckle Vine
Ren Dong Teng (忍冬藤) is the stem of honeysuckle, recorded as Caulis Lonicerae. It is sweet in flavour and cold in temperature, entering the Lung, Stomach and Large Intestine channels. The catalogue files it among the herbs that clear Heat and relieve toxicity. Its flower is entered separately as Jin Yin Hua.
| Pinyin | ren dong teng |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 忍冬藤 |
| Latin Name | Caulis Lonicerae |
| English Name | Honeysuckle Vine |
| Japanese | nindoto |
| Korean | indongdeung |
Topical application for sores.
Wind-Heat through the whole body lodged in the channels and collaterals, with pain and stiffness
Heat in the joints.
Abdominal pain from inflammation
Blood Heat with early periods
Blood Heat with excessive bleeding
pu gong ying + tian hua fen + zao jiao ci
Mastitis.
wei ling xian + qin jiao + qiang huo + du huo + tou gu cao
Heat Bi, red and swollen with burning pain
| Age | Raw | Granule | Tincture | Concentrate | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any 9-30g; Tincture: 2-5ml | 9-30 g | — | 2-5 ml | — | — |
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