Posted by preethi on August 20th, 2007 in Hoodia Gordonii

Hoodia Gordonii is a succulent which grows in the Kalahari Desert of Southern Africa. For centuries, it has been used by the San Bushmen who live in this region to suppress their appetite.
The reason why the San bushman ate Hoodia Gordonii to suppress their appetite was because, the harsh desert regions made the availability of [...]
Posted by preethi on August 20th, 2007 in Hoodia Gordonii
Hoodia Gordonii has become world famous ever since it appetite suppressing features were exposed in the “BBC Report” and the “60 Minutes Show”. Oprah’s magazine furthered the attention that it received. What is often noted is that Hoodia Gordonii is often referred to as South African cactus, or cactus Hoodia or Hoodia Gordonii cactus.