Honeysuckle can relieve summer heat and promote fluid production, which is deeply loved by people.
Do you know where honeysuckle grows? Where is the origin of honeysuckle?
Honeysuckle production environment
Honeysuckle has strong adaptability, likes sunshine, is resistant to shade, cold, drought and water, and has low requirements on soil, but it grows well on moist and fertile deep sandy soil, and shoots twice a year in spring and summer.
The root system is dense and developed, with strong germination, and the stems and vines can take root when they touch the ground.
Like sunshine and mild and humid environment, strong vitality, wide adaptability, cold and drought tolerance, poor growth in the shade.
Born in hillside thickets or sparse forests, stone piles, foothills and village fences, the altitude is as high as 1500m.
Distribution of honeysuckle origin
Distributed in all provinces.
South Korea and Japan are also distributed.
In North America, it escapes to form intractable weeds.
The planting areas of honeysuckle are mainly concentrated in Shandong, Shaanxi, Henan, Hebei, Hubei, Jiangxi, Guangdong and other places.
Among them, Pingyi County, Linyi City, Shandong Province is the main producing area of honeysuckle, with a large planting area and a long history of about 500,000 mu.
Honeysuckle is mostly wild in wet areas, such as the banks of streams and rivers, wet hillside shrubs and sparse forests.
Secondly, Fengqiu honeysuckle has a planting history of 1500 years, which is clearly recorded in the Record of Famous Doctors written by Tao Hongjing, a doctor in Liang Dynasty.
1984 the planting area of honeysuckle in fengqiu county has reached 10028 mu. In that year, the purchase volume of high honeysuckle was more than 250 thousand Jin, which was identified as the production base of honeysuckle by the state.
Fengqiu honeysuckle has excellent varieties, long and thick buds, good color, rich fragrance and high medicinal efficacy.
Where is honeysuckle?
"When the flowers bloom in spring and summer, two small white flowers are born from the axils of leaves, and then the color turns from white to yellow, and the yellow and white set each other off, which is very beautiful, so it is called honeysuckle.
Fengqiu belongs to Wei land in ancient times and has a long history of cultivating honeysuckle. The Natural History of the Western Jin Dynasty describes that "what people plant in Wei land, what vines grow, and the east of the ridge will not wither", which has a history of 1500 years.
1500 years of unique artificial domestication and planting history, combined with unique geographical environment and superior natural conditions, make Fengqiu honeysuckle have excellent quality different from other places, which is known as "Fengqiu honeysuckle, the quality is the best in the world".
In 1970s, state administration of traditional chinese medicine inspected the natural conditions and human environment of Fengqiu, such as climate, soil, light and hydrology. And considered it suitable for the growth of honeysuckle, Fengqiu was determined as the national honeysuckle production base and awarded the title of "hometown of honeysuckle".
Where is the origin of honeysuckle? Here is to introduce the distribution area of honeysuckle for everyone. Honeysuckle is cold and sweet, and enters the lung, heart and stomach meridians. It has the effects of tonifying deficiency and treating wind, and is mainly used for treating fullness, fever, toxic heat, carbuncle and tumor.
It has certain curative effect on dizziness, thirst, excessive sweating and boredom, enteritis, bacillary dysentery, measles, Japanese encephalitis, meningitis, acute mastitis, septicemia, appendicitis, carbuncle, erysipelas, mumps, suppurative tonsillitis and other diseases.