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Hidden Healer: The Surprising Benefits of This Common Garden Grass

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Introduction
What if that stubborn patch of grass in your backyard was actually a medicinal powerhouse? Many homeowners instinctively yank out this fast-growing plant, unaware that it’s a natural remedy with centuries of traditional use. Known as couch grass (or quackgrass), this humble herb is more than just a weed—it’s a potent natural ally for your kidneys, digestion, and even skin health. Before tossing it away, you might want to learn how to turn it into a simple, healing tonic.

Ingredients:

A handful of fresh couch grass rhizomes (washed thoroughly)

2 cups of water

Optional: a slice of lemon or a few mint leaves for flavor

How to make:

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