Tribulus terrestris / gokhru

الوصف

Botanical Name =Tribulus terrestris L. Family = ZYGOPHYLLACEAE Used In Ayurveda, Folk, Homeopathy, Tibetian, Unani and Sidha The whole plant of Goksura is used in the form decoction and powder to treat consumption, calculi, intrinsic haemorrhage, dysuria, to promote hair-growth, arthritis rejuvinative and as an aphrodisiac. Consumption Powder of goksura fruits and asvagandha(Withania somnifera) mixed with honey is taken with milk. It alleviates consumption and cough (*0 –*5 gms) Calculus Roots of goksura, kokilaksa (Asteracantha longifolia) , eranda (Ricinus communis) and two types of brhati (brhati and kantakari) Solanum xanthocarpum, Solanum indicum) are pounded together with milk and dissolves in sweet curd for a week. Taken internally in case calculus Haematuria: Milk cooked with satavari (asparagus racemosus )and goksura checks haemorrhage particularly urethral (*****0 ml) Dysuria Gruel prepared with goksura and kantakari (Solanum xanthocarpum) and added with liquid jaggery is useful in dysuria