The couch grass is a perennial, native grass with very long roots. The leaves are narrow and green, the height ranges from 10cm to 50 cm. There are different types, depending on the region- it is found even in areas with an altitude of 2000m. It is one of the most useful medicinal plants. It is a natural antibiotic and diuretic. It cleans the body from toxins and reduces the blood cholesterol. It helps against colic, gallstones and cellulite. It acts as an antiseptic and anti-inflammatory in urinary infections such as cystitis, in rheumatism and arthritis and in skin diseases. It is beneficial for kidney stones.