- September 1, 2010, 10:18 pm
There is a cactus which acts as an anti obesity medication. Wondering about this statement? But, this statement is completely factual. Hoodia Gordonii is a type of cactus which is found in the Kalahari Desert of Africa. The plant is in use as an appetite suppressant, since the time immemorial. If you are thinking, why there was a need of appetite suppression in the past centuries? The answer is extreme climatic condition of Kalahari Desert demands suppression of appetite. Kalahari is notorious for scarcity of food. Even in the contemporary time, the population in Kalahari is famine affected. In such an extreme climatic condition, tribal people are successful to maintain there existence with the help of Hoodia. Before going for hunting in the deep desert, they used to chew Hoodia plant and
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