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gokshura

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gokshura (gōk·shōōˑ·r),
n Latin name:
Tribulus terrestris; part used: seed, plant, flower, stem, fruit; uses: improve general health, anthelmintic, sexual desire, carminative, softening of irritated tissues, diuretic, milk production suppression; respiratory disease, infertility, menstrual dysfunction, blood circulation, impotency, nocturnal emissions, gonorrhea, incontinence of urine, painful urination, gout, relieve kidney dysfunction, cancer, leprosy, skin disease, congestion, headache, liver dysfunctions, ophthalmia, stomatitis; precautions: abortifacient. Also called
caltrop, abrojo, burra gokeroo, burra gokhru, burra gookeroo, chi li, chih hsing, goatsheads, gokru kalan, gotub, hasach, ji li, kadava gokharu, kathe nerinnil, khasake kalan, kon jarah, nd, pai chi li, puncture vine, sha yuan chi li, tu chi li, and
tzu.


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Gokshura or small caltrop, is an indigenous Indian herb which is commonly used in treatment of urinary complications caused due to prostate problems.
And the milk chocolate Yang, for men, contains gokshura, kapikachu and ashwagandha, which herbal therapists recommend to enhance strength and boost energy.
Herbal supplements: Ayurvedic herbs like Gokshura (Tribulus terrestris), Punarnava (Boerrhavia diffusa), Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia), Chandan (Santalum album) are the effective natural cures.
 
 
 
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