Is Tribulus a Steroid?
Tribulus Terrestris Health Benefits. Tribulus Is Primarily Used as a Booster for Better Sexual Health. Researchers Have Recognized Naturally Occurring...
Tribulus Terrestris Health Benefits. Tribulus is primarily used as a booster for better sexual health. Researchers have recognized naturally occurring steroidal compounds in tribulus known as furostanol saponins which stimulate testosterone (male sex hormone) production by subduing natural hormone receptors.
What does tribulus do to the body?
Some people use tribulus for gonorrhea, liver disease (hepatitis), inflammation, joint pain (rheumatism), leprosy, coughs, headache, dizziness (vertigo), chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), and enhancing athletic performance. It is also used for stimulating appetite and as an astringent, tonic, and mood enhancer.
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Will tribulus fail drug test?
Although some manufacturers claim T. terrestris will not lead to a positive drug test, others have suggested that T. terrestris may increase the urinary testosterone/epitestosterone (T/E) ratio, which may place athletes at risk of a positive drug test.