Search Log for Part I: General Information/Web: Google: Search terms: Hits: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Honeysuckle Images 226,000 Honeysuckle 3,510,000 Honeysuckle "chlorogenic acid" 782 Ren Dong Teng (The Stem Name in Chinese) 33,400 Jin Yin Hua (The Chinese Name) 379,000 Chlorogenic acid (The active compound) 190,000 Luteolin (another active compound) 146,000 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reading through some of the linked pages, I found these to contain information useful in my report. [5] http://tcm.health-info.org/Herbology.Materia.Medica/jinyinhua-properties.htm. Traditional Chinese Medicine-Acupuncture-Herbs-Formulas. “Jin Yin Hua.” -This webpage contains information about uses of Jin Yin Hua [4] http://www.herbs2000.com/herbs/herbs_honeysuckle.htm. Herbs2000.com. “Honeysuckle.” 2008. -This webpage contains information about uses of Honeysuckle. [1] http://members.shaw.ca/panclinic/panclinic/jin_yin_hua.htm. Dr. Pan’s Clinic of TCM. “Jin Yin Hua” 2007. -This webpage contains information about the common names, Latin names, and Chinese name. [2] http://www.in.gov/dnr/invasivespecies/Japanese_Honeysuckle.pdf IPSAWG: Invasive Plant Species Assesment Working Group. “Japanese Honeysuckle: Lonicera japonica” Information on origin -“Japanese honeysuckle is native to East Asia, including Japan and Korea. It was introduced to the United States as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and for wildlife forage and cover.” [6] http://www.herbalextractsplus.com/honeysuckle.cfm?gclid=COXB4I2755ECFQcKGgodjU-lfA Herbal Extracts Plus. “Honeysuckle.” 2005. HerbalExtractPlus.com -This website contains information about how honeysuckle helps clean the digestive tract. http://www.nwpharm.com/processing/processing_Honeysuckle.html. New World Biotechnology and Natural Plants. “Honeysuckle.” 2006 New World Pharm. -This website contains chemical properties and information about chlorogenic acid. [8] http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?chlorogenic+acid. Chlorogenic Acid. 2007 The Centre for Cancer Education. -This website contains a small amount of information on chlorogenic acid. -“A naturally occuring phenolic acid which is a carcinogenic inhibitor. It has also been shown to prevent paraquat-induced oxidative stress in rats. Chemical name: Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 3-((3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-oxo-2-propenyl)oxy)-1,4,5-trihydroxy-, (1S-(1alpha,3beta,4alpha,5alpha))-“ [7] http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=11291. MedicineNet.com “Definition of Antioxidant.” 2008 MedicineNet, Inc -This website contains the definition of antioxidant. http://www.rootdown.us/Herbs/Ren+Dong+Teng#Profile. Rootdown.us “Ren Dong Teng.” 2008 RootDown LLC -This website contains information on Ren Dong Teng. http://sacredlotus.com/herbs/herb.cfm/hid/264. Sacred Lotus Arts: Traditional Chinese Medicine. TCM Herbs: Ren Dong Teng. -This website contains information on the stem of the honeysuckle. http://www.acupuncturetoday.com/herbcentral/honeysuckle_stem.php. Acupuncture Today. Herbs & Botanicals: Honeysuckle Stem. 2007. -This website contains a caution about ingesting too much honeysuckle. -“The stems and leaves of honeysuckle contain substances called saponins, which are poorly absorbed by the human body but can be dangerous if taken in extreme amounts. As of this writing, there are no known drug interactions with honeysuckle stem. As always, make sure to consult with a licensed health care provider before taking honeysuckle stem or any other herbal remedy or dietary supplement. “ http://www.intrex.net/walker/picarchive.html The Modern Iceage. “Pictures of the Week Archive: Honeysuckle.” Copyrighted by Walker. -This site contains the image I got permission to use. [3] USDA http://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/plants/honeysuckle.shtml USDA: United States Department of Agriculture. “Plants: Japanese Honeysuckle.” -Where honeysuckle is in the united states. [9] http://leungschineseherbnews.blogspot.com/2007/03/japanese-honeysuckle-chinese-medicine.html. Blogger.com “Leung’s Chinese Herb News” Dr. Albert Leung: 2007. -how much Chlorogenic acid is in honeysuckles. -“Among the most commonly used honeysuckle species, including Lonicera confuse, L. hypoclauca, and L. dasystyla, Chlorogenic acid content ranges from less than 0.5% to almost 7%.” [10] http://chemicalland21.com/lifescience/phar/LUTEOLIN.htm. ChemicalLand21. “Luteolin.” -This website has chemical information on Luteolin. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Luteolin.png Image of Luteolin. Wikipedia.com In public domain. -Picture of the chemical structure of Luteolin. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Chlorogenic_acid.PNG Image of Chlorogenic Acid. Wikipedia.com In public domain. -Picture of the chemical structure of Luteolin.