Health benefits of Ikshu (Sugarcane)
Ikshu is mentioned in Ayurveda in almost all diseases like urinary diseases, lactation problems, renal-related issues, wasting disorders, anemia, neurasthenia, sinusitis, chronic rhinitis, otitis, and many more.
The ikshu plant has sugar, tannin, carbohydrates, alkaloid, flavonoid content, and many more.
It has anti-inflammatory, anti-ageing, immunomodulation, anti-muscle wasting, galactagogue, nutritive, and many other properties.
Debility and lethargy: Ikshu juice is helpful as an energy enhancer and in the treatment of debility.
Renal disorders: It is beneficial for renal infections and calculi since it functions as a diuretic.
Breastfeeding: It is usually beneficial for the new mother to increase breastfeeding.
Anaemia: It is beneficial in the treatment of anemia and blood-related problems.
Rhinitis and respiratory diseases: Sugarcane is also effective in treating sinusitis and rhinitis infections.
Muscle wasting diseases: It is very helpful in treating illnesses that cause muscular atrophy.
Rejuvenation: Sugarcane is helpful for the body's regeneration in the summer and following any major hospitalization.
Menstrual cramps: It helps with gynecological conditions such as menstrual cramps.
Dyspepsia: Sugarcane is a cold-potent herb that helps with pitta problems and dyspepsia.
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