Medicinal uses:
Roots and fruits are cooling, demulcent, tonic and aphrodisiac, promotes strength and digestive power. It is used as diuretic anthelmenthic and expectorant. It cures cough, rheumatism, diabetes, piles, dropsy, burning sensation, impotence and heart diseases.

Diuretic, tonic, cooling, aphrodisiac and the dried fruits are used in cases of spermatorrhoea, phosphaturia, diseases of genito-urinary tract such as dysuria, gonorrhoea, chronic cystitis, calculous affections, urinary disorders, incontinence of urine, gout and impotence also in uterine disorders after parturition. The seeds are strengthening and the ash of plant is good for external application in rheumarthritis.

Home remedies:
Ksheerpaka of 5 gm powder of Gokshura, should be given in the patient of dysurea.

5 gm. Powder of Gokshura with honey along with the vehicle of goat’s milk is so beneficial in calculus.

Its powder in the dose of 5 gm. Daily is so beneficial in various urinary disorders.
In oligourea, its decoction in the dose of 20 ml along with 500 mg Yavakshar should be taken.