Arabian Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17(2), P. 105595 - 105595
Published: Dec. 27, 2023
Honeysuckle,
as
a
medicinal
and
edible
substance,
has
been
widely
used
for
thousands
of
years.
However,
its
quality
is
easy
to
change
during
storage
by
strong
light,
high
temperature,
humidity
other
inappropriate
conditions.
In
this
study,
taking
light
an
example,
the
changes
honeysuckle
were
explored
simulated
accelerated
test.
The
results
showed
that
after
18
days
under
(6000
±
10
Lx),
color
changed
from
green-white
yellow-white,
parameter
a*
value
increased
0.522
4.061,
L*
68.51
75.05.
contents
chlorophyll
a,
b,
carotenoid
decreased
90%,
78.67,
75.69%,
respectively.
Total
phenol
content
18.200
13.087
GAE
mg·g-1,
although
total
flavonoid
antioxidant
activities
fluctuated
without
significant
difference.
Except
quercetin,
chlorogenic
acid
nine
bio-active
compounds
increased,
resulting
in
higher
than
before
storage,
which
indicated
still
had
good
utilization
discoloration.
Combined
with
metabolomics
technology,
22
different
metabolites
related
these
screened
identified,
such
pheophorbide
astilbin,
succinic
acid.
KEGG
enrichment
analysis
oxidative
decomposition
phenolic
pigment
components
chlorophylls
caused
chlorosis
honeysuckle.
summary,
honeysuckle,
it
didn't
affect
value.
Meanwhile,
also
systematically
explains
why
Chinese
pharmacopoeia
describes
character
"green-white
or
yellow-white".
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
28(12), P. 4828 - 4828
Published: June 17, 2023
Lonicera
japonica
Thunb.
is
a
widely
distributed
plant
with
ornamental,
economic,
edible,
and
medicinal
values.
L.
phytoantibiotic
broad-spectrum
antibacterial
activity
potent
therapeutic
effect
on
various
infectious
diseases.
The
anti-diabetic,
anti-Alzheimer’s
disease,
anti-depression,
antioxidative,
immunoregulatory,
anti-tumor,
anti-inflammatory,
anti-allergic,
anti-gout,
anti-alcohol-addiction
effects
of
can
also
be
explained
by
bioactive
polysaccharides
isolated
from
this
plant.
Several
researchers
have
determined
the
molecular
weight,
chemical
structure,
monosaccharide
composition
ratio
water
extraction
alcohol
precipitation,
enzyme-assisted
(EAE)
chromatography.
This
article
searched
in
Chinese
Pharmacopoeia,
Flora
China,
Web
Science,
PubMed,
CNKI
databases
within
last
12
years,
using
“Lonicera.
polysaccharides”,
“Honeysuckle
polysaccharides”
as
key
word,
systematically
reviewed
purification
methods,
structural
characteristics,
structure-activity
relationship,
health
benefits
to
provide
insights
for
future
studies.
Further,
we
elaborated
potential
applications
food,
medicine,
daily
industry,
such
raw
material
make
lozenges,
soy
sauce
toothpaste,
etc.
review
will
useful
reference
further
optimization
functional
products
developed
polysaccharides.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(12), P. e31722 - e31722
Published: May 29, 2024
Lonicerae
japonicae
flos
(LJF),
caulis
(LJC),
folium
(LF)
and
fructus
(LFR)
are
derived
from
Lonicera
japonica
Thunb.,
which
formed
due
to
different
medicinal
parts.
The
efficacy
of
the
4
materials
has
similarities
differences.
However,
little
attention
been
paid
illustrate
differences
in
perspective
phytochemistry.
In
this
study,
ultra-high
performance
liquid
chromatography
coupled
with
hybrid
quadrupole-orbitrap
mass
spectrometry
(UPLC-Q-Exactive-Orbitrap-MS)
was
used
qualitatively
analyze
ingredients
herbs.
A
total
86
compounds
were
plausibly
or
unambiguously
identified,
there
54
common
components
among
materials,
each
kind
had
its
own
unique
components.
On
basis
qualitative
analysis,
ultra-performance
triple-quadrupole
tandem
(UPLC-QQQ-MS/MS)
quantitatively
31
contained
principal
component
analysis
(PCA),
orthogonal
partial
least
squares
discriminant
(OPLS-DA)
other
multivariate
statistical
furtherly
performed
for
comparing
contents.
results
showed
that
samples
same
parts
clustered
into
one
group,
significantly
different.
variable
importance
projection
(VIP)
value
OPLS-DA
model
10
including
chlorogenic
acid,
secologanic
isochlorogenic
acid
A,
loganin,
lonicerin,
loganic
secoxyloganin,
sweroside,
luteolin
rhoifolin
main
difference
materials.
study
not
only
lays
a
solid
foundation
intrinsic
quality
control
effects
at
phytochemical
level,
but
also
provides
more
rational
utilization
various
L.
expansion
resources.
Food Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(4), P. 1583 - 1602
Published: May 6, 2024
Abstract
Ulcerative
colitis
is
intricately
linked
to
intestinal
oxidative
stress
and
dysbiosis
of
the
gut
microbiota.
Lonicera
japonica
Thunb.
(LJ)
a
traditional
edible
medical
flower
in
China,
chlorogenic
acid
(CGA)
one
its
characteristic
components.
However,
it
remains
unclear
whether
microbiota
plays
role
therapeutic
effects
LJ
GCA
on
colitis.
Here,
we
first
observed
that
oral
administration
CGA
for
3
weeks
dramatically
promoted
growth
Lactobacillus
fecal
short‐chain
fatty
acids
(SCFAs)
production
healthy
mice.
Subsequently,
alleviating
were
explored
with
dextran
sulfate
sodium‐induced
mice
model.
The
intervention
notably
alleviated
inflammation,
barrier
impairment,
led
significant
elevation
SCFAs.
Eventually,
key
their
metabolites
was
validated
by
performing
transplantation
sterile
suspensions
from
CGA‐treated
Our
findings
demonstrated
consumption
could
benefit
host
both
condition
beneficial
attributed
improvement
endogenous
antioxidant
system
promotion
probiotic
SCFAs
production.
study
highlighted
great
potential
be
consumed
as
functional
foods
provided
novel
mechanisms
which
they
PeerJ,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13, P. e18832 - e18832
Published: Jan. 13, 2025
Geraniol
10-hydroxylase
(G10H)
is
a
cytochrome
P450
monooxygenase
involved
in
regulation,
which
the
biosynthesis
of
monoterpene.
However,
G10H
not
characterized
at
enzymatic
mechanism
and
regulatory
function
Lonicera
japonica.
A
gene
related
to
monoterpenoid,
geraniol
10-hydroxylase,
has
been
cloned
from
medicinal
plant
The
gene,
LjG10H,
encodes
peptide
498
amino
acids
with
predicted
molecular
weight
54.45
kDa.
LjG10H
shares
homology
72.93-83.90%
other
plants.
Phylogenetic
analysis
suggests
that
protein
encoded
by
this
belongs
family.
Tissue-specific
expression
revealed
most
highly
expressed
flowers.
Through
heterologous
E.
coli,
was
purified
its
catalytic
activity
studied.
results
show
enzyme
can
catalyze
hydroxylation
10-hydroxygeraniol.
Additionally,
japonica
seedlings
silenced
reduction
monoterpenoid
content.
This
study
demonstrates
plays
an
important
role
biosynthetic
pathway
iridoids.
first
article
ascribes
be
associated
iridoid.
provides
theoretical
basis
for
functional
regulating
iridoid
synthesis
valuable
resource
breeding
studies.
Agriculture,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 393 - 393
Published: Feb. 13, 2025
Lonicera
japonica,
an
importante
rsource
plant,
possesses
significant
medicinal,
economic,
and
ecological
value.
To
understand
its
response
to
climate
change
optimize
conservation
utilization,
this
study
employed
the
Biomod2
ensemble
model
predict
potential
distribution
under
future
scenarios
identified
key
environmental
factors
influencing
distribution.
The
results
showed
that
current
climatic
conditions,
of
honeysuckle
is
primarily
concentrated
in
low-altitude
regions
central
eastern
China
Sichuan
Basin.
In
scenarios,
overall
pattern
changes
less,
area
highly
suitable
habitats
slightly
decreases
by
0.80%.
Distribution
analysis
indicated
a
trend
northward
migration
towards
higher
latitudes.
Temperature-related
factors,
including
temperature
seasonality,
minimum
coldest
month,
mean
quarter,
annual
temperature,
were
as
dominant
affecting
significantly
improved
precision
accuracy
suitability
predictions
compared
single
models,
providing
scientific
basis
for
predicting
geographic
establishing
utilizing
cultivation
China.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20(4), P. e0320293 - e0320293
Published: April 23, 2025
Lonicera
japonica
Thunb.
(
L.
)
is
an
edible-medicinal
herb.
While
the
flower
buds
of
are
commonly
utilized
for
medicinal
purposes,
flowers
often
overlooked.
However,
it
has
been
discovered
that
contain
higher
levels
certain
active
compounds
compared
to
buds.
Despite
this
finding,
there
have
no
reports
on
potential
differences
in
pharmacological
efficacy
between
these
compounds.
Utilizing
results
from
GC-MS
and
LC-MS,
a
total
335
differential
were
identified,
which
247
complied
with
Lipinski’s
Rule
Five
concerning
properties.
Among
these,
101
upregulated
buds,
while
146
flowers.
Network
pharmacology
analysis
revealed
targeted
143
185
core
targets,
respectively,
116
being
duplicates.
The
target
proteins
among
duplicate
targets
primarily
involved
pathways
related
cancer,
lipid
atherosclerosis,
hepatitis
B,
proteoglycans
Alzheimer’s
disease.
Meanwhile,
hub
enriched
distinct
associated
human
T-cell
leukemia
virus
1
infection,
focal
adhesion,
thyroid
hormone
signaling
pathway,
fluid
shear
stress
atherosclerosis.
Molecular
docking
indicated
exhibited
strong
binding
affinity
targets.
This
study
provides
insights
into
components
(flower
buds)
non-medicinal
(flowers)
raw
materials
predicting
mechanisms
action
establishing
basis
more
rational
utilization
Plant Biotechnology Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 4, 2024
Summary
Monitoring
and
localizing
molecules
on
living
plants
is
critical
for
understanding
their
growth,
development
disease.
However,
current
techniques
molecular
imaging
of
often
lack
spatial
information
or
require
tedious
pre‐labelling.
Here,
we
proposed
a
novel
platform
that
combines
sliver
nanowire‐doped
Ti
3
C
2
MXene
(Ag
NWs@MXene)
flexible
film
substrate
with
laser
desorption/ionization
mass
spectrometry
(AMF‐LDI‐MSI)
to
study
the
distribution
biomolecules
surface
plants.
This
overcomes
MSI
challenges
posed
by
difficult‐to‐slice
plant
tissues
(e.g.,
tough
water‐rich
roots
fragile
flowers)
enables
precisely
transfer
visualize
molecule.
Comparisons
measurement
results
those
from
matrix‐assisted
LDI‐MSI
(MALDI‐MSI)
technology
demonstrate
accuracy
reliability
platform.
Biocompatibility
evaluations
indicated
without
observable
adverse
effects
health
The
growth
disease‐associated
signalling
molecules,
such
as
choline,
organic
acids
carbohydrates,
can
be
in
situ
non‐destructively
detected
surfaces
plants,
which
important
tracking
diseased
areas.
AMF‐LDI‐MSI
serve
promising
tool
label‐free,
non‐destructive
monitoring
functional
perspective.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Nov. 15, 2024
Plant
metabolites
are
the
components
endowing
traditional
Chinese
medicine
(TCM)
with
therapeutic
effects,
and,
simultaneously,
they
primary
targets
for
quality
control.
From
germplasm
selection
and
origin
determination
to
field
management,
growth
duration,
harvesting
processing,
finally,
storage
transportation,
each
step
profoundly
influences
TCM
quality.
The
complexity
of
these
plant
or
herb
poses
numerous
control
challenges.
Metabolomics,
as
a
comprehensive
systematic
approach,
has
demonstrated
value
in
this
field.
This
technique
not
only
meets
requirements
studying
complex
mechanisms
but
also
significant
advantages
identifying
components,
including
active
components.
Therefore,
article,
several
key
factors
affecting
chemical
characteristics
traits
TCM,
their
origin,
period,
medicinal
parts,
processing
methods,
researched.
Additionally,
current
challenges
integrating
metabolomics
other
omics
technologies
(transcriptomics,
spatial
metabolomics,
etc.)
discussed.
Furthermore,
future
development
trends
prospects
highlighted.
With
continuous
deepening
research
ongoing
updates
technological
capabilities,
will
play
an
increasingly
important
role
providing
more
scientific
robust
support
assurance
safety
evaluation.