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Hoodia The Real Deal
By
Judith Dezso
Hoodia is a cactus-like plant that has been along longer than the human species. It's latin name is Hoodia gordonii and has many subspecies each with a specific distribution in Africa. The San Bushmen have been using Hoodia for centuries in the Kalahari desert. The reason for using this plant is that when going out on hunting trips they often starved until catching the prey. You must know that hunger is a very strong disruptive factor for attention. So when they found out that this plant diminishes their hunger they started using it on a regular basis.
So they are using it for centuries maybe thousands of years, why should we not? Well the short answer is that we should and we do use it as appetite suppressor. The problem is selling effective weight loss pills brings revenues, might eventually get you out of business if there would not be more fat people and in Hoodia's case it is very expensive. It is obvious to see how easy it is to cut corners when selling these kinds of pills. For example, you don't use Hoodia extract but you market it as being 100% pure; this is a scam and many fall into this trap.
In order to sell the real Hoodia extracts you need to have certificates which state where was the plant grown, who and when harvested it etc. These are issued by CITES - Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora and are hard to get since the plant was declared an endangered species. The price on the market considerably grew to more than $200/kg of plant. This means whenever you get a dirty low deal on Hoodia diet pills it's very likely that it will have no or little effect.
If you plan to loose weight, don't expect miracles from Hoodia alone... Those San Bushmen don't eat burgers or fries in the first place and literally run for a living... so they are not obese and don't eat Hoodia to loose weight. If you do then to have better chances at loosing weight you must combine these diet pills with exercise and a healthy diet, only then you could hope and expect miracles.
These miracles really happen, but you have to have hope and determination. Don't be afraid or ashamed to ask for help!
Hoodia Gordonii is a plant from the Kalahari Desert, which is used from ancient times for healing and has many other qualities such as stopping the appetite.
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