Hoodia information

Nov 3, 2008

In CITES certificate We Trust ! What is this Hoodia CITES certificate?

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With the ever popular weight loss trend, diet pills and supplements are flying off the shelves.  But how do you know you’re getting what you pay for?  Who is regulating this?  Why is it so important to know?
I’ll tell you.  Hoodia Gordonii is only found in 5 places around the globe.  Most commonly found in South Africa but also located inZimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana and select parts North [...]


Nov 3, 2008

Hoodwinked by Hoodia: How to Spot a Hoodia Scam ?

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Not all diet pills are created equal.  In fact, not even all Hoodia diet pills are equal.  If you’re serious about dieting and have chosen Hoodia to help you in your weight loss goal, you need to have information to help you avoid a scam.
Hoodia is a popular diet supplement that most of us have heard of.  It is also very [...]


Nov 3, 2008

Hoodia Gordonii: A Safe Supplement?

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With all the horror stories of terrible anxiety, tremers and accidental overdoses it’s normal and healthy to research any dietary aide.  Hoodia is no exception. To help put your mind at ease, South Africa has classified Hoodia as a food rather than a drug.  The safe Hoodia diet pills will be those that are organic and all natural, vegetarian and vegan friendly [...]


Nov 3, 2008

What does Hoodia Gordonii look like? How to grow it - Make your own hoodia!

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Hoodia Gordonii was discovered by, not surprisingly, someone named Col. R.J. Gordon while he was exploring the Orange River in 1776. Hence the surname Gordonii that this plant received. Its home is in the Kalahari Desert as well as the South African border into Namibia where it feeds the San or “Bushman” and keeps [...]


Oct 7, 2008

Pharmaceutical Companies are trying to take over the Hoodia Market

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Many Pharmaceutical companies are trying to capture the South African Hoodia Market. Hoodia was not that common in the past, but the Hoodia products got great popularity after the fact was exposed that the San Tribes of South Africa make use of the Hoodia plant in order to suppress their hunger during long hunting trips.
The [...]


Oct 7, 2008

Facts and Myths about Hoodia

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There are a number of myths and misunderstandings regarding the Hoodia products. Here are some of the verified facts about Hoodia.
Hoodia is an Appetite Suppressant.
Hoodia suppresses your appetite. This indicates that you could eat less and still not get hungry. People gain weight when they consume more calories than what they burn on regular basis. [...]


Oct 7, 2008

Why Hoodia is considered the best weight loss pill?

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As Hoodia helps customers to lose more weight with no side effects, it is considered as one of the best diet pill available in the market. A few companies claim that their diet pills contain Hoodia. But the fact is that it might not contain any elements of Hoodia. The fact about Hoodia Gordonii plant [...]


Oct 7, 2008

The African Hoodia Gordonii

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There is loads of information and misinformation available about Hoodia, so it is easy to get confused. So, what exactly is Hoodia ? Hoodia is a bitter tasting succulent plant. Hoodia Gordonii was used by the San tribes of Kalahari Desert for centuries. They were eating Hoodia Gordonii when they were on long hunting [...]


Sep 10, 2008

Hoodia - Weight loss Pills Scams or the real deal ?

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People have been practicing diets for weight loss for decades, and there have been numerous “magic pills” which subsequently became broken promises.
The last to appear on the market called “hoodia” or “hoodia gordonii,” which comes from a plant native to South Africa and it is supposed to eliminate hunger throughout the day.
“The truth:- this works,” [...]