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Caralluma Fimbriata is a nutritious vegetable used by many. It is also eaten raw or in the form of pickle. It is the ideal food for hunters and travelers as it quenches one’s thirst, increases the stamina and is easy to carry. Caralluma Fimbriata extract pills aid weight loss. Past studies reveal that the pill has helped decrease appetite and the circumference of the waist as well. The extract of caralluma fimbriate if taken in proper dosage delivers good results. This plant has helped saved countries from severe famine, therefore is known as ‘famine food’ as well. Consuming caralluma fimbriata in small quantities is good enough to keep a person well-sustained and alive. Caralluma fimbriate belongs to the Apocynaceae family and has many great uses, some of them medical and other common.

Grape seed is the seeds of the ordinary grapes. They are used primarily because they have polyphenols recognized as anti oxidants. Research confirms numerous health benefits of grape seed extracts; they limit lipid oxidation, thus controlling high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels. Grape seeds contain phenolics, which are useful in treatment of heart disease because they inhibit platelet aggregation and reduce inflammation, however, the results are preliminary and more research is being done to confirm these facts. A polyphenol contained in grape seeds is resveratrol which may inhibit cancer cell growth and proliferation, and it may also be active against HIV by inhibiting expression and replication of the genome of the virus.

Green Tea Extract is a widely consumed beverage in the world. It is well known for its antioxidant properties. It is traditionally used to treat ailments such as headaches, poor digestion, and body aches. Green tea extract is rich in catechin which increases the level of cholecystokinin that suppresses that appetite, thus promoting weight loss. It also contains Pheophytins, chlorophylls, caffeine, and carotenoids that have anti-genotoxic and antioxidant properties. It also helps in thermogenesis and in the metabolism of fat, promoting weight loss. The EGCG content protects the body from free radical damages. It also blocks the carcinogens that may cause cancer and protects the body from digestive and respiratory infections. It also has anti-bacterial properties.

Hoodia Gordonii derives from a leafy plant and is utilized to suppress ones appetite.