Madhumati
| Scientific Name | |
| Group : | Angiosperm (Dicotyledon) |
| Family : | Caprifoliaceae |
| Genus : | Lonicera |
| Species : | macrantha (D. Don) Spreng |
| Common Name | |
| English Name : | Japanese honey suckle |
| Hindi Name : | - |
| Manipuri Name : | Madhumati |
| Other Details | |
| Habit : | Glabrous woody twiner |
| Parts Use : | Flower and Leaf |
| Preparation : | Leaves crushed for juice. Leafy twig simmered for decoction. Dried flowers soaked into water for infusion. Decorative plant. Flower is used in religious ceremonies. |
| Mode of use : | Decoction, Fresh and Local Application |
| Ingredients : | Dried flowers are rich in carotenoids. Plants contains tannin. |
| Ailment Treated : | Leaf juice is good for local application against leucoderma. Plant decoction is used as antipyretic, stomachic and in dysentery. Dried flower infusion is used as diuretic. |
| Source : | Generally cultivated in home garden, as live fence and wall climbing. |
Madhumati
Madhumati