Medicinal sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)

药用甘蔗yào yòng gān zhèYaoyongganzhe

Saccharum officinarum · Plant

Saccharum officinarum
Photo: Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhler's Medizinal-Pflanzen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May raise blood glucose; caution with diabetes; high glycemic index; limited safety data for medicinal use.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Medicinal sugarcane for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Medicinal sugarcane does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit AntioxidantBenefit DigestiveBenefit Energy

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Saccharum officinarum and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.

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