Hoodia Gordonii
About The Herb: Hoodia Gordonii
Hoodia gordonii is a cactus famous in recent era as having amazing effects on appetite. It’s a beneficial dietary supplement that executes appetite and beats obesity. [1] Hoodia gordonii is also known as hoodia cactus, South African desert cactus and Ghaap. [1] Hoodia gordonii breeds in clumps of green upright stems. Hoodia is a succulent plant [1, 2] that grows primarily in the semi-deserts of South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, and Angola. [1]
History of Hoodia Gordonii
Use of hoodia gordonii is evident since centuries; it is used as meat to suppress appetite or to stave off hunger long hunting trips. [1, 2, 3] it more pronounced use is about Kalahari Desert. [1] Scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) start their study for effect of Hoodia gordonii in Southern Africa in year 1963 and claimed that laboratory animals show weight loss by use of it. [1] Use of Hoodia has long been evident in indigenous part of Kalahari Desert for indigestion and also during problems induced by germs. [2]
Use of Hoodia Gordonii for Weight Loss
Weight loss strategies are too common among individuals as they want to remain physically fit, smart and healthy with a good slim figure. Many of us use a lot of remedies to loose unwanted weight to get most attractive figure.
Hoodia is promoting as an appetite suppressant for weight loss now-a-days. [1, 2, 3]
References
- http://altmedicine.about.com/od/popularhealthdiets/a/hoodia1.htm
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoodia_gordonii
- http://nccam.nih.gov/health/hoodia/
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