SUGAR CANE
SUGAR CANE
Used Part.
The stem.
Active Principles.
Carbohydrates, mainly sucrose.
Drug Action.
Sweetener,
energy
.
Indications.
Its
primary
use is as
a
source
of sugar, carrier and
has
intervened in various preparations.
Contraindications.
Diabetes
.
Bibliography.
Bruneton, J. Elements of Phytochemistry and Pharmacognosy. Zaragoza: Acribia, 1991,
p
. 13.
Paris, RR; Moyse, M. Summary of Matter Médicale. Take II. Paris: Masson, 1967,
p
. 28.
Samuelsson, G. Drugs of
Natural
Origin
.
A
Textbook of Pharmacognosy. Stockholm:
Swedish
Pharmaceutical Press, 1992,
p
. 61.
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