Frequently Asked Questions:

What is Hoodia Gordonii ?
Hoodia Gordonii is an herb – Hoodia Gordonii is the Latin botanical name. The herb grows wild in the harsh conditions of the Kalahari desert region of Southern Africa.

How does Hoodia Gordonii work ?
Hoodia Gordonii contains a unique molecule that works as a natural appetite suppressant. Taking Hoodia Gordonii when you are hungry alleviates the feeling of hunger and so makes you less likely to snack between meals because of hunger. When you take Hoodia Gordonii before a meal, even a small meal leaves you feeling more satisfied which then encourages you to eat smaller meals.

Why have I not heard of this herb before ?
The SAN tribes people of the Kalahari desert have been eating Hoodia Gordonii for centuries to reduce hunger and thirst on long arduos hunting trips of several days duration. Commercial cultivation of the herb started only recently, driven by the need for a natural herbal product that will suppress the appetite.

How much Hoodia Gordonii should anybody take ?
This depends on a persons size, weight and metabolism but typically people start taking four to six capsules per day, then reducing the daily intake to one or two capsules per day depending on lifestyle and diet regime.

Is there a right time to take Hoodia ?
There is no right or wrong time to take Hoodia Gordonii. It does not make you drowsy nor does it keep you awake.

What are the side effects ?
There are no known negative side effects. Some people report an elevation in mood when they are taking Hoodia Gordonii. It will not make a persons heart race. There is no drowsiness or being kept awake at night.

What is a Vegecap ?
We pack the Hoodia Gordonii into a non-gelatine Vegecap, the capsule is made from plant cellulose which makes it suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

What is in a Vegecap ?
100% pure dried Hoodia Gordonii herb - 250mg - no preservatives or additives.

How do you make the Hoodia Gordonii - Vegecaps ?
The Hoodia Gordonii plants are cultivated in Southern Africa and then harvested at maturity. The plant is cut, dried and powdered. The sterilised powder is then shipped to the UK where it's encapsulated into Vegecaps using pharmaceutical equipment. Our processes are continually monitored to ensure only the best quality products leaves our premises.

Are there any precautions to taking Hoodia Gordonii ?
We advise the following directions and precautions on every container offered for retail sale.

This product is for adults only. Do not use this product when you are pregnant, nursing, or have any of the following conditions: high blood pressure, heart disease, thyroid disease, diabetes. glaucoma, difficulty urinating due to prostate enlargement, or if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for two (2) weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you are unsure whether your prescription drug contains an MAOI, consult your physician before taking this product. Do not exceed recommended dosages.
How long will it take to get my order?
You can expect to receive your order in 2-5 business days. Most international orders are received within 3 - 7 days. We cannot control the local customs in your country, therefore some orders may take longer.

Is the package discreet?
Yes, all orders are shipped discreetly packaged.

How much does it shipping cost?
We charge a flat rate $19.95 for postage and handling

*Please note that international shipping charges do not include
applicable import taxes or duties that are due upon entry into
the destination country. If the destination country imposes import
taxes and/or duties, the customer is responsible for their payment .

How can I order?
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Is there a money back guarantee?
Yes, if your not totally satisfied, we offer a money back guarantee.