Tribulus Complex, Enhances Energy and Recuperation, 60 Tablets, 500mg, From Jarrow

Jarrow Formulas Tribulus Complex is a blend of standardized Ayurvedic extracts used by athletes to enhance energy and post-exercise recuperation. Tribulus, also known as puncture vine, contains flavonoid glycosides and 45% Testosteroneal saponins. Ashwagandha and Rhodiola extracts are adaptogens that enhance endurance. Andrograph extract contains 10% andrographolides, which are substances that support immune function and counter physical stress. Green Tea Extract (40% polyphenols) is added to support the strength of capillaries and other blood vessels. Keep out of the reach of children.

Tribulus Terrestris is an herb that has been extracted for its saponin and alkaloids isolated and utilized to heighten libido. Tribulus Terrestris has been used as an effective Testosterone product in athletic training and development.

Studies involving 212 males confirm that this product increases libido, frequency and strength of erections and sexual reflexes (recovery from sexual activity). Other positive changes include reduced cholesterol levels, and positive psychological effects such as improved mood and increased self-confidence. No adverse effects were noted in clinical studies, and additional animal research demonstrated no adverse effects on the central nervous or cardiovascular systems.

In males, tribulus terrestris increases libido, improves strength or erection and spermatogenesis, and may increase testosterone. In women, it likewise increases libido, improves ovulation effect, decreases the vasomotor symptoms accompanying menopause, reduces apathy and aggressiveness.

In ancient India and Greece, Tribulus Terrestris was used as a physical rejuvenation tonic. It is still widely used as a component of therapy for a number of conditions, especially in China. Tribulus is known to treat conditions affecting the liver and kidney as well as the cardiovascular and immune systems.

The role of Tribulus Terrestris in Easter European folk medicine for muscle strength and sexual potency led to two decades of formal (though secret) government-sponsored studies at the Chemical Research Institute in Sofia, Bulgaria culminating in the 1980s with a formula for improving physical and sexual performance. The most noted outcome of this research was the success of the Bulgarian weight lifting team which stunned the world in Olympic competition.

Tribulus Terrestris is used in various herbal formulas to treat headaches, eye problems such as itching, conjunctivitis and weak vision, and nervousness. Tribulus Terrestris is also used to treat high blood pressure and rib pain.

Bulgarian Tribulus Terrestris contains three groups of active phytochemicals:

Dioscin, protodioscin, diosgenin and similar. These substances have effect on sexual performance and may treat various sexual disorders, Tribulus Terrestris regulate sexual energy level and strength by increasing the percentage of free testosterone level for men and they effect pregnenolone, progesterone and estrogen. The hormone balancing effects of Bulgarian Tribulus Terrestris for women makes this herb suitable for premenstrual syndrome and menopausal syndrome.

Sterols like betasitosterols or stigma. These substances protect the prostate from swelling and in combination with the X Testosteroneal saponins, protect the prostate from cancer.

Proprietary Testosteroneal saponins currently referred to as X Testosteroneal saponins. These X Testosteroneal saponins effect the complete immune system. They have been demonstrated to possess anti-bacterial and anti-viral effects. Bulgarian Tribulus Terrestris may be used internally and externally to treat herpes, and virus infections such as influenza and the common cold.

VitaDigest Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1 tablet
	Amount Per Tablet	% DV
Tribulus extract (Tribulus terrestris) (45% saponins as furanosterols)	500 mg	*
Ashwagandha extract (Withania somnifera) (leaf) (8% withanolides)	100 mg	*
Andrograph extract (Andrographis paniculata)	100 mg	*
Rhodiola extract (root) (Rhodiola rosea) (5% rosavins, including 3% minimum rosavin)	50 mg	*
Green Tea extract (leaf) (Camellia sinensis) (40% polyphenols)	50 mg	*
* Daily value not established.