Medicinal Uses according to page 164 in the
The Desktop Guide to Herbal Medicine
Honeysuckle clears damp heat and removes toxins. Prolonged use is reputed to prolong life and increase vitality. Research in China is indicating that honeysuckle may be helpful in the treatment of breast cancer.
Honeysuckle flowers are used to treat allergies, appendicitis, asthma, bacterial infection, boils, bronchitis, cancer, carbuncles, colds, cough, Crohn’s disease, diarrhea dysentery, ear infection, eczema, eye inflammation (conjunctivitis, uveitis, keratitis), fever fibrocystic breasts, flu, food poisoning, headache, heavy metal toxicity, hepatitis, high cholesterol, infection due to injury, itchiness, laryngitis, lymphatic swelling, mastitis, pneumonia, poisoning, psoriasis, rheumatism, sinusitis, sore throat, strep throat, tonsillitis, tuberculosis, and ulcers.
