Is Gesang flower poisonous?

1. Contains highly toxic

Its juice is poisonous, and people on the plateau gave it the name Stellera chamaejasme, implying its toxicity. In addition to the juice is poisonous, its roots are also poisonous. Its toxicity is proportional to the volume of its root, and if the root is well developed, it is also very toxic. In addition to juices and roots, its stems and leaves are also poisonous.

2. Don't eat by mistake

It grows on the plateau, but yaks generally do not eat it, and if there are many such flowers around the herdsmen, they cannot graze normally, so herdsmen hate this plant very much.

People can't eat it either. if you eat a little bit, you may faint and vomit, but if you eat a lot, you may go into shock and even die.

3. Medicinal effect.

Although it is poisonous, it can also be used as a pesticide and has a strong therapeutic effect on aphids. In addition, it can also be made into external application, the specific role is to clean up the blood and remove blood stasis, and its root also has the effect of expectorant and analgesia.

4. Influence the environment

It is not only toxic to people and animals, but also "toxic" to the environment. If its roots grow better, it will have a strong ability to absorb water, and it will be easier to adapt to the dry environment, but it will be difficult for the plants around it to survive.

If there are a lot of this kind of plant on the prairie, it implies that the place is desertified. So it just has a good reputation, but in fact it does great harm to the grasslands, so it's no wonder some people call it muggy yellow flower and wolf poison.