Ren Dong Teng (Lonicera japonica Stem) — Dried Japanese Honeysuckle Vine, Food Herb 500g
$4.59
Description
Ren Dong Teng (Lonicera japonica) is the dried stem and vine of the Japanese Honeysuckle, known in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as Rěn Dōng Téng (忍冬藤) and also called Jīn Yín Huā Téng (金银花藤) or Èr Huā Téng (二花藤). For centuries it has been prized as a cooling, heat-clearing herb used to disperse wind-heat, clear summer heat, and soothe the channels and collaterals. Its nature is sweet and slightly cold, making it a gentle yet effective herb for cooling the body and easing discomfort associated with heat and dampness.



Key Selling Points
- Traditional heat-clearing food herb
- Dried Japanese Honeysuckle stem and vine
- Lonicera japonica
- Naturally sun-dried, clean quality
- Suitable for decoction, tea, and soup



Quality & Sensory
Each batch is naturally sun-dried to preserve its pale greenish-brown color, slender fibrous texture, and mild grassy aroma. When decocted, the stems soften and release a light, subtly sweet and refreshing infusion with a clean, slightly herbal finish that blends well with other cooling herbs.



Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Dried Herb Stem and Vine |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Ren Dong Teng |
| Botanical Name | Lonicera japonica |
| Form | Dried Stems and Vines |
| Net Weight | 500g |
| Processing | Naturally Sun-Dried |



Usage Scenarios
- Herbal decoction and tea blends
- Chinese-style soup and broth
- Seasonal summer cooling drinks
- Herbal foot soak blends
- Soup-pack ingredient



Traditional Uses
In folk herbal practice, Ren Dong Teng is decocted into teas, soups, and cooling summer tonics to clear heat and ease discomfort during hot seasons. It is a common ingredient in herbal formulas paired with ingredients like chrysanthemum, mint, and honeysuckle flower. As a daily tea, it is brewed alone or blended with other cooling herbs for a light, refreshing infusion.
FAQ Q&A
Q: What is Ren Dong Teng?
A: Ren Dong Teng is the common Chinese name for the dried stem and vine of Lonicera japonica, also called Japanese Honeysuckle. It is a traditional food herb used in teas and soups.
Q: What is the traditional wellness value of Ren Dong Teng?
A: In traditional Chinese food wellness culture, Ren Dong Teng is associated with clearing heat, dispersing wind-heat, and soothing the channels. It is often used in teas and soups for daily seasonal cooling.
Q: How do I use dried Ren Dong Teng?
A: Rinse the stems and simmer them with soup ingredients, or brew them in hot water as part of a tea blend. Adjust the quantity to your recipe and taste preference.
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Packaging specifications | Honeysuckle vine 500g, Honeysuckle vine select 500g, Honeysuckle vine powder 500g |
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