Directory: Health: Alternative: Herbs: Materia Medica: Hoodia Gordonii (6)

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Health: Conditions and Diseases: Nutrition and Metabolism Disorders: Obesity
Health: Weight Loss

BBC News: Sampling the Kalahari Cactus Diet - Correspondent's Tom Mangold travelled to Africa to sample the appetite suppressing qualities of the Hoodia, a plant which may make Kalahari bushmen millionaires.

Hoodia Gordonii - Description, cultivation, distribution and photograph.

CBS News: African Plant May Help Fight Fat - News article with overview of the information on the Hoodia Gordonii.

Unilever Gains Exclusive Rights to Phytopharm's Hoodia Extract - SlimFast owner Unilever has gained the exclusive global rights to an appetite-suppressing compound extracted from the Hoodia.

Hoodia Gordonii Fact File - Compilation of frequent asked questions (FAQ) by Phytopharm, the company that holds patent for P57, the substance that is responsable for the dietary effects of this plant.

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