Taxus Baccata is highly appreciated for having exceptional healing properties and is used for treatment of common cold, PMS symptoms, arthritic conditions, and breast cancers. It is considered to be highly beneficial for hormonal imbalances and is used in formulation of anti-cancer medicines. This fruit is known to have high nutritional value with good amounts of taxol which possesses anti-cancer activity. Taxus Baccata is also admired for having potent analgesic property that helps in relieving body ache. It is also required for various preparations that are used as insect & mosquito repellants.