Is glutinous rice an expectorant or an aid to dampness?

Glutinous rice is a food that neither dispels nor helps dampness. Glutinous rice is also known as river rice, is a gramineous plant rice shelled seed kernel, which is an ordinary food, not Chinese herbal medicine, in addition to a certain nutritional value, does not have any medicinal properties, but also does not have the effect of eliminating dampness or help dampness. Glutinous rice for the role of the human body, mainly in the human body to maintain normal life activities to provide some of the nutrients, such as modern nutritional research has found that every 100g of glutinous rice contains 78.3g carbohydrates, 350 calories of energy, 137mg of potassium, 113mg of phosphorus, 631mg of leucine, 463mg of valine, as well as a small amount of calcium, magnesium, iron, vitamin B ₁ and other nutrients. Glutinous rice is not a drug, can not be used as a drug to remove dampness, heavy dampness, need to be combined with their own specific circumstances, by a professional doctor to identify and treat, reasonable treatment.