Gan Zhe - 甘蔗 - Sugarcane

Pharmaceutical Latin:	Sugarcane
Common English:	Sugarcane

Category

Herbs that Moisten Dryness

Properties

Taste	Temperature	Entering Meridians	Dosage
Sweet	Cold	Lung Stomach	30-90g

Actions And Indications

Actions	Indications/Syndromes
Clears Heat, promotes the secretion of body fluids, moisten dryness and removes toxicity	Sores and boils, cough due to Deficiency-Heat, dysphoria
Harmonizes the Spleen and Stomach	Diabetes, nausea and vomiting, constipation

Contraindications, Incompatibilities And Herb/Drug Interactions

Major Combinations

Notes

1. Take 30~90g of the extracted juice per dose.
2. It can help relieve a hangover.