Spices, Plants and Natural Remedies >> Honeysuckle

This is a climbing shrub. Because of its elegance, it has a visual appeal. The flowers are fragrant, pale yellow or tinted pink.

Honeysuckle is used as a laxative. It increases sweating.

• A syrup made from the seeds and flowers of honeysuckle is good for liver and spleen problems, breathing problems, colds and flu's.
  
• This herb has antibiotic properties. But it has poisonous berries.
  
• A honeysuckle wash is traditionally used to clear the complexion of freckles and sunburn.