Botanical Name: Tribulus terrestris
Plant Part Used: Fruit
Processing Method: Extraction
Also known as Gokharu, Tribulus terrestris is an herb of the Zygophyllaceae or caltrop family. This tropical plant is indigenous to Africa and Southern Eurasia. It is also cultivated in parts of Australia and North America. Due to the presence of health-promoting compounds like kaempferol, glucoside, and tribulosin, it is used in medicine and dietary supplements. The herb holds the potential to maintain muscle mass, increase endurance, and minimise inflammation.