Japanese Yew
Ramulus Taxi Cuspidatae
Zi Shan

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Bland; neutral

Part(s) used

Branchlet-leaf

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To disinhibit urine and free channels, anticancer.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Kidney disease, diabetes mellitus, carcinoma of ovary, carcinoma of mammary glands.