Why Hoodia Gordonii Plus
What makes Hoodia Gordonii stands out from other herbal products is its rarity. The plant is being treated as an endangered species. Export of this plant is tightly controlled and it is expensive. Therefore, for health companies to make money from their products, the export expenses needs to be translated into the selling price. You know what is the outcome, a clear distinction between fake Hoodia products, and the ones that look more genuine in price.
There is another factor that you should take note. Pure Hoodia Gordonii comes in dried powder. You will not find them in an extract form or in a tablet. Thus, a real Hoodia Gordonii comes as a capsule, because it needs something to contain the substance.
Since the discovery of this miracle plant a few years back by the western pharmaceutical companies, many profiteers have jumped into the wagon too, and started branding their own products. Because of the many testimonials on the effectiveness of Hoodia Gordonii in helping people to lose weight, the demands continue to trend upward.
Some companies sell their supplements and claiming them to be of 100% pure Hoodia. However, with closer scrutiny, it shows otherwise. How do you ascertain if the products that you are buying is of 100% pure Hoodia Gordonii?
Here are some tips that you should learn:
- Read the label and check carefully the ingredients of the item. A counterfeit or very cheap product usually contains very little information.
- Check the origin of the product. Remember Hoodia only comes from South Africa. Look out for CITES certificate.
- Studies show that if Hoodia is listed first in the list of ingredients in the label, then you don’t need to worry. This is an indication that 100% of the contents are genuine.
- Take heed that Hoodia plants need 5-7 years to mature. Factor in the law of supply and demand, Hoodia is therefore rare. You will expect them to be fairly expensive.

