Both Lonicerae Japonicae Flos and Flos Lonicerae are plants of the Caprifoliaceae family. They are rather similar in appearance. However, there are differences in chemical composition, content, efficacy, and price. To obtain excessive profits. unscrupulous merchants sell the cheaper Flos Lonicerae as Lonicerae Japonicae Flos, It is difficult for consumers to distinguish them with the naked eye, Currently, there is no study on the non-destructive identification of Lonicerae Japonicae Flos and Flos Lonicerae. Rapid and non-destructive analysis of complex samples can be achieved using near-infrar...
