Tribulus Extract is particularly lauded for boosting the libido and increasing energy levels, muscle size and strength. It is also used to increase the Immune support. Although Tribulus extract has long been used in Asia and Eastern Europe as a medicine, it is now primarily taken worldwide as a dietary supplement.
Common Name Gokhru
Botanical Name Tribulus terristris
Active Ingredient Saponins
Specification Saponins 20- 40%
Tribulus terrestris is an annual plant in the caltrop family widely distributed around the world. It is adapted to grow in dry climate locations in which few other plants can survive. It has been traditionally used for the treatment of puerperal diseases, digestive tonics, ulcers, fevers, wounds, other ailments and general debility
Latin Name: Tribulus terrestris, Tribulus lanuginosus, Tribulus aeylanicus zygophyllaceae
Part used: Fruit
Specification: Saponins 40%, 50%, 70%, 90%, UV
Protodiosin 20%,40%, HPLC
Capacity: 10ton/month
Medicinal Uses and Indications:
This herb is used in the treatment of urinary disorders and impotence, kidney disease and gravel, disease of the genitor-urinary system, calculus affections, gout etc. It is also useful for uterine disorders, diseases of the heart, and many other conditions.Ayurveda practitioners consider this herb tobe very valuable in improving vitality. It revitalizes the emaciated human system. It strengthens the postpartum woman. It is being studied as a potential herbal remedy against AIDS.Products containing tribulus are typically marketed to bodybuilder and athletes concerned with increasing muscle mass and strength. Although such products are typically combinations of ingredients that include tribulus, rather than tribulus alone, the scientific evidence for product effectivenenss is typically lacking. At this time, Supplement watch does not view tribulus extract ( on its own) as a valuable dietary supplement for muscle building. As a support ingredient contained in a wider supplement blend, tribulus may provide some benefits to those individuals interested in maintaining testosterone levels in the normal range (overtrained athletes and dieters).
