Ayurvedic Dravya · Medicinal · — kcal / 100g

Gokshura (tribulus) Gokshura

Also known as: tribulus

Mutrala rasayana — soothes and strengthens the urinary tract; nourishing where most diuretics deplete.

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Gokshura (tribulus) — Ayurvedic Medicinal & USDA Nutrition

Gokshura (tribulus) — Rasa: Sweet · Virya: Cooling · Vipaka: Sweet · — kcal per 100g (USDA).

Vāta: Pacifies (-1) Pitta: Pacifies (-1) Kapha: Neutral (0)
Rasa (Six Tastes)
Sweet
Vīrya (Potency)
Cooling
Vipāka (Post-Digestive)
Sweet
Guṇas (Qualities)
Heavy, Oily
Digestibility & Agni
4/5 · Agni 0
Seasons & Timing
Grishma, Sharad, Varsha · Morning

Classical Ayurvedic Profile & Preparation

Mutrala rasayana — soothes and strengthens the urinary tract; nourishing where most diuretics deplete.

Traditional Preparation (Samskara)

Fruit powder as decoction or in warm milk; classically paired with cooling herbs for the urinary system.

Classical Provenance: Charaka Samhita (mutravirajaniya); Bhavaprakasha Nighantu.

Synergistic Combinations (Samyoga)

  • decoction with coriander for urinary burning
  • with milk as strength tonic

Contraindications & Viruddha Āhāra (Food Incompatibilities)

  • Contraindication: pregnancy (use under guidance)
  • Contraindication: dehydration

Verified USDA Nutrition Facts for Gokshura (tribulus)

Complete macronutrient, vitamin, and mineral profile per 100 grams and per 1 tsp (3g):

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