Ren Dong Teng (Honeysuckle Vine, Lonicera Vine)
Latin Name: Caulis Lonicerae
Properties: sweet, cold
Actions: dispels wind dampness, releases exterior, unblocks channels, soothes sinews, cools blood, clears heat and toxins
Medical Indications: pain due to wind dampness, itching due to wind, abdominal pain with inflammation, excessive bleeding, mastitis
Contraindications: none
Dosage: 9 to 30 grams
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