Hoodia Gordonii is the latest craze weight loss and appetite
suppression and is becoming popular. It is a African cactus which has received
a lot of interest for its weight loss and appetite suppressing qualities. Hoodia is actually classified as a succulent but
due to its cactus-like features, it is commonly called the Hoodia cactus. Hoodia
has been featured on news shows such as 60 Minutes, BBC, and ABC.
There are several varieties of the Hoodia Cactus, but only
the Gordonii variety has been used for centuries by the San Bushmen for its
appetite suppressing qualities. The
active ingredient in the Hoodia Gordonii concentrate which is harvested from
the cactus is a molecule known as "P57" molecule, which activates signal
in the brain suggesting fullness and telling our bodies to stop eating.
The pure Hoodia supplements produce immediate results and unlike
other appetite suppression supplements which contain stimulants, there are no
side effects reported with hoodia Gordonii supplement.
