What is Hoodia gordonii?
Hoodia gordonii is a cactus-like plant that is actually a member of the succulent milkweed family. It only grows wild in the Kooroo Region of the Kalahari Desert in South Africa. The San Bushmen of the Kalahari have been using Hoodia for thousands of years. They will use it to travel long distances when on hunting trips.

How does Hoodia work?
Hoodia contains a natural chemical called 'P57'. By using Hoodia, various nerves are stimulated and your brain will be fooled into thinking that you are full. You will still need to eat small, balanced meals, but you will become full quickly. Hoodia will allow to you eat less and eliminate cravings, allowing you to lose weight.

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Why choose Optimum Hoodia?

Optimum Hoodia is 100% pure organic hoodia from the South African Kalahari Desert's Kooroo Region. South African Hoodia Gordonii is harvested, dried, and then ground into powder. Optimum Hoodia has no fillers. Other products such as H57 and 911 Hoodia make claims about potency, but they have failed to prove their products' effectiveness in clinical trials, and contain other ingredients that are not as effective as pure hoodia.

Certified and Tested
All hoodia sold by Optimum Hoodia is tested and verified to be 100% Hoodia gordonii by a 3rd party testing facility. Each batch of hoodia goes to labs to undergo tests to prove its authenticity and quality.