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Common Name: Honeysuckle

Botanical Name: Lonicera caprifolium

 

Medicinal Uses of Honeysuckle

Important! Do not use of herbs for medicinal purposes without consulting your medical doctor. Herbs have medicinal qualities and can react with other medication.

DO NOT USE HONEYSUCKLE BERRIES THEY ARE TOXIC

Infuse the flowers for coughs and mild asthma.

A syrup of the infusion can be used for coughs.

A decoction can be used for feverish colds and sore throats.

A tincture made using the hot water method is good for diarrhea.

A decoction of the stems for sore joints.

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