Also knows as Bermuda grass, Durva grass, Conch grass and popularly known as Arugampul juice in Tamil. It's loaded with antioxidants and vitamins.
The grass contains a protein element called Cynodon Dactylon Protein Fraction (CDPF) which is associated with the development of the immune system.
The grass juice is loaded with antioxidants, vitamins A, and C that battle the free radical damage, thereby preventing chronic inflammation and other diseases.
Well-known for its alkaline property which in turn increases the alkaline level and reduces the acidity in the body.
The grass acts as a detoxifier and now it works as a great diuretic by removing the wastes or toxins and excess water from the kidney
It is credited with astringent, diuretic, antidiarrhoeal, anticatarrhal, styptic and antiseptic properties. Used to treat cuts, wounds, bleeding piles, cystitis, nephritis and in scabies and other skin diseases.
It could exhibit hypoglycemic effects and thus manages the blood sugar levels as per few studies.