How to treat the diseases of Taxus chinensis

Taxus is a general term for plants of the genus Taxus. It is recognized as a natural rare anticancer plant on the verge of extinction in the world, so how to treat the disease of Taxus mairei

First, how to treat the diseases of Taxus

First of all, it is necessary to identify what the disease is, and then targeted medication. If it is stem rot, it is necessary to sterilize in time, spray fungicides, lower soil temperature and increase fertilizer. If it is white silk disease, loosen the soil, weed, fertilize, etc., and remove the diseased branches in time, and then mix pentachloronitrobenzene into the yellow soil to apply to the diseased yew.

Second, what is the effect of boiling water on the branches and leaves of the yew?

Taxus has diuresis and detumescence, treatment of kidney disease, diabetes, nephritis edema, adverse urination, gonorrhea and so on. Warming the kidney and menstruation, treating irregular menstruation, but do not drink the yew bark, roots, branches and leaves, on the contrary, it is easy to be poisoned, there may be dizziness, pupil dilation, nausea, vomiting, muscle weakness and other symptoms, serious cases may even lead to death. It is recommended that yew leaves should not be soaked in water, which is unscientific and easy to be poisoned.

Third, the use of yew

The sapwood of Taxus wood is narrow, which is obviously different from heartwood, there are no resin channels and resin cells, uniform texture, fine structure, high hardness, strong anticorrosion and toughness. For excellent construction, bridges, furniture, equipment and other materials. But the output is small, generally only used for cabinetwork, oars, arch products, turning, carving, musical instruments and box boards, etc.; seeds can extract oil. Leaves evergreen, dark green, aril fleshy red, quite beautiful, can be used as a garden tree. The tree species of this genus have strong shade tolerance, slow growth and scattered distribution in the natural forest, and the number of wild trees is decreasing day by day. However, the wood is excellent, so it is appropriate to choose afforestation and strengthen tending management, which can accelerate its growth and produce fine wood.

Taxus is an ancient relict tree species left over from Quaternary glaciers, which has a history of 2.5 million years on earth. Due to the slow growth rate and poor regeneration ability of Taxus under natural conditions, there has been no large-scale yew raw material forest base in the world for a long time.