金银花为忍冬科(Caprifoliaceae)植物忍冬Lonicera japonica Thunb、红腺忍冬Lonicera hypoglauca Miq、山银花Lonicera confuse DC、毛花柱忍冬Lonicera dasystyla Rehd的干燥花蕾或带初开的花。具有清热解毒、疏散风热之功效。近年来,由于其临床用量大,应用广泛,疗效确切,市场供不应求,金银花药材来源复杂,品种繁多,质量受多种因素影响,出现多种混用品、习用品、伪品及掺假品。现将金银花的产地加工炮制及其真伪鉴别作一概述,供同道参考。 Honeysuckle is the dried bud or first blooming flower of the family Caprifoliaceae, Lonicera japonica Thunb, Lonicera hypoglauca Miq, Lonicera confuse DC, Lonicera dasystyla Rehd. It has the functions of clearing heat and detoxifying and evacuating wind and heat. In recent years, due to its large clinical use, wide application, and effective curative effect, the market is in short supply, honeysuckle medicinal materials are complex in origin, variety in variety, quality is affected by many factors, and there are a variety of mixed supplies, habits, counterfeits and adulteration products. The production and processing of honeysuckle and its authenticity are now identified as an overview for reference.