Woodbind, the common name for the plant Lonicera periclymenum, is also referred to as honeysuckle. Honeysuckle is a woody vine with fragrant flowers and has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and anti-bacterial properties. Other synonyms for woodbind include the common names European honeysuckle, woodbine, and trumpet honeysuckle. In addition, there are variations of honeysuckle such as Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) and trumpet honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens). While honeysuckle is commonly used as a garden plant, it has a long history of medicinal use and is still used today for a variety of ailments.