What are the effects of tribulus terrestris

Tribulus terrestris mainly has the effect of calming the liver and relieving depression, activating the blood and expelling wind, brightening the eyes and relieving itching. Tribulus terrestris is pungent, bitter and slightly warm; it is slightly toxic. Attributed to the liver meridian. It has the effect of calming the liver and relieving depression, activating blood circulation to dispel wind, brightening the eyes and relieving itching. It can treat headache and dizziness caused by hyperactivity of Liver-Yang (Liver-Yang is over-exuberant, causing dizziness, dizziness, headache, etc.); distension and pain in the chest and ribs caused by Liver-depression and Qi stagnation, breast swelling and pain; and swelling and pain in the eyes caused by wind-heat attacking the eyes. In addition to the above, this drug can also treat rubella itching. For the treatment of vitiligo, the product can be used alone in powdered form or made into a tincture for external use. Tribulus terrestris should be used with caution in pregnant women. Tribulus terrestris poisoning can be seen weakness, drowsiness, dizziness, nausea and vomiting, palpitations, lips and nails and mucous membranes of the skin is blue-purple, scarlet fever-like rash, severe pulmonary edema, respiratory failure, and can cause methemoglobin and produce asphyxia. Therefore, Tribulus terrestris should not be used on its own, should be taken under the guidance of a professional doctor to avoid adverse reactions.