Agatsya Herbal : Gokshura churna

Gokshura is a rejuvenating and revitalizing tonic that is cooling and nourishing.It is also

known as Trikantaka due to its spine structure. It acts as an exceptional diuretic, making it

extremely beneficial for improving kidney functions and treating a number of genitourinary

problems. It is one of the herbs which is diuretic as well as anti inflammatory. In recent years

it has been emerging as a popular dietary supplement.

Botanical name: Tribulus terrestris

Family: Zygophyllaceae

The dried fruit is used to make Gokshura Churna.

Rasa: Madhura

• Guna: Guru, Snigdha
• Veerya: Sheeta
• Vipaka: Madhura
• Pacifies Tridosha.

Gokshura benefits:

•  Extremely nourishing
•  Well known for its diuretic activity, detoxifies bladder, relieves difficulty in urination
•  Improves digestion, relieves abdominal colic
•  Useful in cardiac disorders
•  Treats respiratory conditions
•  Enhances hair growth
•  Useful in Diabetes, Urinary tract diseases
•  Haemorrhoids
•  An Anti ageing herb
•  An aphrodisiac
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