What Are The Effects Of Hoodia?
The hoodia gordonii is a cactus-like plant found in regions of South Africa where Local San Bushmen have known about its appetite suppressing characteristics for centuries. While not their food of choice, the tribesmen are known to consume the plant while on long treks or hunts where they expect food to be in short supply. Since the announcement of hoodia gordonii’s amazing qualities it has become a popular ingredient in weight loss products. Hoodia works by affecting that part of the brain that monitors our glucose levels that indicate when we need to eat. In effect, it makes you feel full and eat less. Unlike fat burners or products that aim to increase metabolism, hoodia gordonii does not cause increased blood pressure, and heart rate, nor does affect your liver. However, some manufacturers have started combining hoodia with other weight loss supplements such as green tea, ginseng, or caffeine. If you are sensitive to stimulants like these then you should stick with products that co