Certified Hoodia Gordonii manufacturers and suppliers will have recommended instructions for taking in and also the recommended dosage. Unfortunately there are dozens of counterfeit products on the market and they will have different dosages recommended.

If you have been looking for information about Hoodia Gordonii perhaps this will give you the answers you seek.

The Hoodia Gordonii cactus plant or succulent grows in the South African Kalahari desert. This succulent thrives on the hot temperatures of the desert and the actual cactus consists of long stems with a purplish flower that grows on the tips of the mature plant.

During early 2001 Phytopharm, a company that purchased the patent rights for Hoodia, performed testing using placebos and real Hoodia in a controlled clinical study in overweight people.

After research into Hoodia Gordonii it has been found that there are no known side effects. As an appetite suppressant you can reduce your food intake easily and safely in a natural manner without suffering any negative effects.

There is a journalist who will testify of the effectiveness of the powers of Hoodia. Here is a section of the transcript from 60 Minutes (aired in Nov 2004).

The South African Hoodia Cactus is known by many different names in the Western world but the san Bushmen still call it by the name familiar to them, Xshoba or Xhooba.

Many people begin dieting when they discover a new weight loss product or fad hoping that it will finally be the answer to their weight problem.

Hoodia Gordonii is a sensational appetite suppressant has taken the weight loss world by surprise and many people that have used it have already enjoyed incredible results. Many highly popular media shows have aired it as a miracle weight loss solution to obesity and compulsive eating.

Because of the many fake Hoodia products on the market people have conflicting views. This is as a result of people buying the fake Hoodia and finding it did not work. The result is them labeling Hoodia in general of being ineffective.