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Fake Hoodia left a chaotic trail on the Hoodia market and is still believed to be amongst the few real products left to buy. Fake hoodia gordonii products does not have any potency or effects and are available at very cheap prices.

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Real Hoodia gordonii and fake products

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Real Hoodia VS Fake Hoodia. When hoodia first appeared on the market, there were only a few hoodia outlets and thus, all hoodia which had been in trading were pure hoodia. Once the Hoodia Boom really took off, it became a profitable and quite a lucrative business. In general, Hoodia gordonii is an expensive commodity and the price of real Hoodia will always be high. The statistics of obesity is a major factor to Hoodia's success.

Eventually, the hoodia market caught the eye of some greedy opportunists looking to make a quick buck.

Although clinical trials or efficacy (except for the general belief that Hoodia is really effective stated by people who had been using it) tests on Hoodia gordonii has not yet been conducted, there are quite a large number of Hoodia resellers making OFFICIAL claims about it's effectiveness. On top of that, majority of the latter, does not even have 100% hoodia in their products.

A well-known South African company collected products from nearly 60% of hoodia resellers on the internet and sent it away for analysis. The damage done by these fake products on the market are astronomical! because, not only are you stuffing yourself with silica or raw dust when taking these fake hoodia, you are also not getting any effects or results from taking these products. This lead to the disbelief of Hoodia gordonii's effectiveness. Below find a list of claims made by these companies:

  • - Instructs the brain you are full
  • - No artificial or synthetic agents
  • - No known side effects
  • - Makes you look and feel incredible
  • - Increases physical stamina
  • - Rids your desire for junk food
  • - Ups your mood and well-being
  • - Lose pounds and inches
  • - Decrease your appetite by telling your brain you feel satisfied
  • - Increase your metabolism
    - Quickly break down fat
    - Boost your energy levels so that you enjoy exercising
    - Stimulate your body’s natural fat-burning ability

KAROO HOODIA WARNING: Consumers! Do not be fooled and tricked into buying Hoodia products from unreliable sources. Hoodia gordonii is a protected species and need to be controlled by specific laws. Browse through our Buying guide for reviewed products.

High Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography (HPTLC)

Below, an HPTLC picture of a sample not containing Hoodia gordonii. Comment HPTLC

Microscopic Image Analysis of the cellular structures.
These cellular structures identifies loose fragments of cellulose - non characteristic of Hoodia gordonii. Comment

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Microscopic Image Analysis of a cluster of cellulose.
The large cluster of cellulose illustrated below is also an indication that it is not Hoodia gordonii. Comment

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