Benefits of Gokhru choota (Gokshura) Ayurvedic Herb

February 12, 2022

Introduction of Gokhru choota (Gokshura)

Gokshura is an Ayurvedic herb that belongs to the Zygophyllaceae family. Puncturevine is the popular name of Gokshura. Gall bladder, urinary disorders, and diseases of the urogenital system can be effectively managed with Gokshura.

Botanical Name Tribulus Terrestris.
Useful Parts Fruits, leaves, seeds.
Names in Different Languages English: Caltrops.
Hindi: Gokhru.
Tamil: Nerinjil.
Malayalam: Nerinjil.
Kannada: Nelligu.
Telugu: Palleru.
Marathi: Bala.
Bengali: Gokshura.

Health benefits of Gokhru choota (Gokshura)

Gokshura is a traditional Ayurvedic herb with multiple health benefits.

  • Boosts your libido

    Gokshura is very effective in boosting libido (sexual desire)both in men and women. Gokshura is rich in aphrodisiac properties.

  • Lowers blood sugar levels

    Gokshura is rich in alpha-glucosidase and alpha-amylase properties that help to lower blood sugar levels.

  • Prevents inflammation

    The anti-inflammatory properties of Gokshura prevent inflammations.

  • Cures urinary diseases

    Gokshura is rich in diuretic properties that prevent health conditions such as bladder infection, kidney stones, urinary infections, etc.

  • Treat gout and arthritis

    The rich antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of Gokshura prevent pain and inflammation associated with gout and arthritis.