As Reported by CBS: Each year, people spend more than $40 billion on products designed to help them slim down. None of them seem to be working very well. Now along comes hoodia. Never heard of it. Soon it’ll be tripping off your tongue, because hoodia is a natural substance that literally takes your appetite [...]

When discussing the potential dangers of hoodia we can look at the San Bushmen of South Africa. They have been using this cactus-like plant to suppress appetite for many centuries to stave off hunger during hunting trips with no reported side effects of hoodia. The Bushmen’s use of hoodia, however, has been much different than [...]