Hoodia
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Hoodia is a spiny, perennial succulent plant (Herb) that in appearance resembles a cactus, although it is not botanically classed as a cactus. It's an original inhabitant of the Kalahari desert in Africa.
Botanical Name
Hoodia gordonii
Hoodia is from the Milkweed (Asclepiadaceae) family.
Health Benefits of Hoodia
Metabolism
Hoodia may be useful for the prevention and treatment of Obesity due to its ability to suppress the Appetite. [1]
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