?太平洋紫杉
另外一种植物称之为太平洋紫杉(pacific yew)是抗癌物质taxol的来源，最初是用来做木材，但因为生长很慢所以早被砍光，当时还不知道其药用。
?太平洋红豆杉
...牛啊，首先这个树中国就没有，其次要想治好一个肿瘤病人就要五颗百年的生长在美国西部大森林中一种叫太平洋红豆杉（Pacific Yew）的树皮和木材中分离到的紫杉醇的提取物。
?短叶紫杉
短叶紫杉 mountain mahogany; oregano white fir; pacific yew; western yew; yew 短叶茳芏 chinese mat flatsedge; cyperus malaccensis .
萃取自太平洋紫杉
FDA have botanical origins, such as aspirin from willow bark and tamoxifen from the Pacific yew tree.
ECONOMIST: Herbal remedies
Pacific yew is the source of Taxol, and the rosy periwinkle is the source of vincristine and vinblastine all drugs used to fight cancer.
WSJ: Big Pharma's Real Roots | Wild Medicine | New York Botanical Garden | By Joanne Kaufman
Aspirin, for example, was originally derived from willow bark, and the anticancer drug Taxol comes from the bark of the Pacific yew tree.
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