Tribulus Fruit
Tribulus Fruit (Tribulus terrestris)*
Tribulus fruit comes from the Tribulus terrestris plant, commonly used in traditional medicine for its potential benefits in supporting male health and enhancing physical performance.
Additional Info:
- Common Names (AKA): Tribulus
- Main Health Benefits:
- Sexual Health: Often used to support libido and sexual function in both men and women.
- Athletic Performance: May enhance physical performance and strength by supporting testosterone levels.
- Cardiovascular Health: May help improve circulation and support overall cardiovascular health.
- Urinary Health: Traditionally used to support urinary tract health and function.
- Energetics:
- Taste: Slightly bitter and herbal.
- Temperature: Neutral to warming.
- Effects on the Body: Supports vitality and energy, promotes hormonal balance, and aids in physical performance.
- Blends Well With:
- Herbs: Ginseng, maca root, ginger, cinnamon
- Fruits: Citrus and berries to complement its slightly bitter taste.
- Loose Leaf Teas: Green tea or rooibos for a balanced and energizing blend.
- How to Prepare:
- Tea: 1-2 teaspoons of dried fruit per cup of boiling water, steeped for 10-15minutes, up to 2 times a day. Or blend with other supporting herbs and teas.
- Known Precautions/Contraindications:
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Avoid during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider that is trained in the use of herbs.
- Medications: May interact with certain medications, particularly those affecting hormone levels or blood sugar. Consult a qualified healthcare provider that is trained in the use of herbs if taking other medications or if you have any health concerns.
- Conditions: Should be used with caution in individuals with hormone-sensitive conditions or those with kidney issues. Consult a qualified healthcare provider that is trained in the use of herbs if you have any concerns.
- Additional Information: It has a long history of use among athletes and bodybuilders for its potential performance-enhancing effects. Symbolically, it has been associated with prosperity and vitality
- Origin: India
Available in 1 ounce or 2 ounce quantities.
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