Stalin wanted satellite nations because the Soviet Union was determined to rebuild in ways that would protect its own interests after losing 17 million people and suffering widespread destruction during the war.
tribulus also known as puncture vine is a flowering plant that is usually considered a toxic weed it has sharp spines that can puncture bicycle tires it is a popular ingredient in dietary supplements most often used to enhance sexual function or to improve athletic performance
in a recent study done on tribulus a 28 day oral toxicology test of 500mg kg tribulus terreestris extract in rats 80mg kg human dose failed to establish any signs of toxicity 3 a human study concluded that tribulus is safe and free of any side effects in healthy adults