The efficacy and function of Euphorbia pilosa

Tiger thorn is a potted plant, originally grown in Africa, and later spread to all parts of the world. It is a very ornamental plant. In some areas, it is also called iron hibiscus. There are many different opinions on the efficacy and role of tiger thorn in society, and they are not completely unified. The existence of this plant has certain two-sidedness. I will introduce its efficacy and role below, and you can weigh its pros and cons yourself.

[Warning] The white milky sap contained in the stems of Euphorbia milii is poisonous and can irritate human skin and mucous membranes.

The efficacy and function of Euphorbia pilosa

1. Euphorbia pilosa is a highly ornamental plant with a long flowering period. After flowering, it has red bracts, which are beautiful and attractive. The stems of Euphorbia pilosa are relatively soft and can be tied into a variety of beautiful shapes. It is the favorite decorative plant for some hotels and shopping malls.

2. Tiger thorn bush can prevent and treat aphids and red spiders. Its stems, flowers, branches and leaves can all be used as medicine. It is a traditional Chinese medicine with a cold nature and bitter taste. When people use it, it has the important effects of cooling blood and stopping bleeding to remove toxins and reduce fire.

3. Tiger thorn bush is a poisonous plant. Toxins are present in the whole plant. When its stem is broken, white juice will flow out. This juice is a highly toxic substance. It will cause serious irritation to human skin. If eaten carelessly, it will cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and other adverse symptoms. Therefore, when growing Tiger thorn bush, it should be kept away from children.

4. In recent years, scientists have conducted further research on the plant of Euphorbia pilosa and found that the toxins of this plant are highly induced to human cancer and should be avoided as much as possible when growing it indoors. When growing Euphorbia pilosa, the contact between this plant and the human body should also be minimized, otherwise the toxins will enter the human body and be particularly harmful to health.