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Saccharon Granulatum Album

White sugar

白沙糖 〔白沙糖〕 bái shā táng

Alternate English names: white granulated sugar

Alternate Chinese names: 白糖 bái táng

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Saccharum sinensis Roxb.

Use: Alimentary

Properties: Sweet; balanced; non-toxic.

Channel entry: Spleen channel.

Actions and indications: Moistens the lung and engenders liquid. Treats pulmonary dry cough; dry mouth and thirst; center vacuity; pain in the stomach duct.

Dosage and method: Oral: Take with water or decoction fluid (9–15g). Topical: Apply mixed.

Warnings: Not suitable for patients suffering from phlegm-damp.

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