The Compendium of Caraka 1.27.237

1.27.237

athokṣuvargaḥ--- vṛṣyaḥ śītaḥ saraḥ snigdho bṛṃhaṇo madhuro rasaḥ/
śleṣmalo bhakṣitasyekṣoryāntrikastu& vidahyate//

Now, the group of sugarcane: / The juice of sugarcane when chewed is aphrodisiac, cold, laxative, unctuous, nourishing, sweet, / and increases śleṣman; but that expressed by a machine causes burning during digestion.