SUGARCANE BENEFITS FOR HUMAN HEALTH

SUGARCANE BENEFITS FOR HUMAN HEALTH

Sugarcane, the plant juice is often processed into sugar. This plant has the form of a case of bamboo plants, but smaller. Like only processed products namely sugar. This plant also has benefits for people, especially to health.

Sugarcane contains compounds similar octacosanol long chain alcohol can lower blood cholesterol levels. Octacosanol also inhibits the buildup of plaque in the vessel wall, even his blood protection against protein oxidation.

According to the research results of "National center for scientific Research Research Havana, Cuba. Octacosanol can be suppress cholesterol synthesis produced in the liver. It is evident from the arrangement enzyme HMG-CoA reductase - the rate-limiting enzyme of cholesterol synthesis. Long-term observation of the consumption of compounds that prove octacosanol can lower and control blood cholesterol levels without side effects.

Patients with diabetes were safe to consume sugar. Therefore, the provision policasanol 10 mg per day showed a decrease in total cholesterol of 17.5% and 21.8% DDL-cholesterol. However, there was no increase in blood glucose levels or glycemic. In fact, HDL-cholesterol levels increased to 11.3%.

Sugarcane juice containing sakaran, anti-diabetic compounds. Unfortunately in processing into sugar, the compound was lost during the heating process. Who survive it actually sucrose, a compound trigger diabetes.

Sugarcane also contains fatty acids which have anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. This can be proved by providing a mixture of fatty acids isolated from the cane rat. Rats that had experienced pain after placed on a hot plate and given acetic acid, be quiet after drinking the solution.

Traditionally, people are already utilizing sugarcane as detoxifying, antiseptic, thinning sputum and gastric medicine. In fact it is also used to treat lung cancer, some tumors, and heals wounds.

Benefits Of Sugarcane:

Below are the benefits of sugarcane:

1. Lowers cholesterol in the blood

2. Inhibit the buildup of plaque on the walls of blood vessels

3. Overcome diabetes

4. anti venom

5. antiseptic

6. bactericidal

7. Amplifier cardiac / coronary heart

8. thinning sputum

9. stomach medicine

10. Kangbati treat tumors

11. treat wounds

12. Treating gonorrhea and vaginal disorders

13. The waste is to close the wound

14. The waste to bind broken bones

Sources: Trubus 422, January 2005