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Diuretic, demulcent, anti-microbial.
Couchgrass may be used in urinary infections such as cystitis,
urethritis and prostatitis. Its demulcent properties soothe
irritation and inflammation. It is of value in the treatment
of enlarged prostate glands. It may also be used in kidney
stones and gravel. As a tonic diuretic, Couchgrass has been
used with other herbs in the treatment of rheumatism.
For urinary tract infections, couchgrass may be used with
Buchu, Bearberry or Yarrow. It can be combined with Hydrangea
for prostrate problems.
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