The medicinal effects of Northeastern yew and Southern yew are different. Southern yew has more functions, but most of them focus on health care, while the main function of Northeastern yew is to repair body tissues destroyed by cancer. Southern yew likes a cool and humid environment and has relatively high soil requirements; Northeast yew does not have high soil requirements and can basically adapt to them.
Differences in medicinal effects: Southern yew
Southern yew has many medicinal effects, but most of them are focused on health care. Southern yew can treat kidney diseases, diabetes, eliminate edema, dysuria, gonorrhea, etc. It has good effects. In addition, it can also treat irregular menstruation, postpartum blood stasis, dysmenorrhea and other conditions in women.
Northeast Yew
The main function is to repair body tissues destroyed by cancer.
Differences in growth environment: Southern yew
Mainly grows in warm temperate and subtropical climate types. It likes a cool and humid environment, and often grows in a cool and humid environment at the foot of mountains. Southern yew has a relatively strong ability to adapt to climate. The growth temperature is between about 10 degrees Celsius and 15 degrees Celsius, and the lowest temperature it can adapt to is about minus 10 degrees Celsius. Southern yew has relatively high soil requirements and likes acidic and slightly acidic soils, such as yellow soil and yellow-brown soil.
Northeastern yew
It likes a relatively cool, humid and fertile environment, but Northeastern yew does not have high requirements for soil and can basically adapt to it. Northeastern yew is very tolerant. The low-temperature capability is even more amazing, and the lowest temperature it can survive reaches about minus 40 degrees Celsius. Northeastern yew is resistant to low temperatures but not high temperatures. When the growth temperature reaches about 30 degrees Celsius, its growth will slow down or even stagnate.