Couch Grass

Overview

Diuretic and depurative

Latin name : Elymus repens

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Rhizome

Preparation Forms

decoction, extrait fluide, gelule

Active Compounds

triticine, inositol, mannitol, silice

Therapeutic Properties

• Powerful diuretic
• Blood depurative
• Urinary soothing

Recommended Dosage

5-10g rhizome/day as decoction

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✓ Compatible
• Breastfeeding : ✓ Compatible
• Children : ✓ Compatible