Botanical name: Tribulus terrestris L.
Other name: Gokshur or Gokharu or puncture vine
Tribulus (Tribulus terrestris) is a plant characterized by its spiny-covered fruit. Across diverse cultures, it has a traditional reputation as an aphrodisiac. Tribulus contains chemicals that may potentially elevate certain hormone levels, although it doesn’t seem to notably increase male hormones, such as testosterone, in humans.
Medicinal Uses:
- Treatment of eye trouble
- Edema
- Stomach ailments
- Sexual dysfunction.
