| Valorie closed her eyes, letting the sun wash over | | | | of fat, and forces the body to burn its own fat |
| her face. Groaning just a little bit, she imagined herself | | | | reserves! Caralluma fimbriata is also thought to work |
| on a hunt in India. She felt weak. She was very tired | | | | on the appetite control center of the brain and blast |
| and hungry. But she knew she needed to keep going. | | | | away hunger. Oh, I love these natural wonders! |
| Looking ahead her piercing eye caught a slight | | | | Some of the key phytonutrients of this succulent |
| movement in the brush. She knew she had to be | | | | plant are Pregnane Glycosides, Flavone Glycosides, |
| careful. In that brush could be the small creature she | | | | Megastigmane Glycosides, Bitter Principles, Saponins |
| sought or the fierce and deadly tiger. Reaching down | | | | etc. |
| into her pouch she pinched off some of her secret | | | | Is it safe? According to Dr. Harry Preuss "Caralluma |
| stash. She ate a small amount and began to feel | | | | has undergone two human double blind, randomized, |
| energized. Her hunger faded away. Once again, she | | | | placebo controlled human clinical trials. Caralluma |
| felt bold, and strong. Now she would continue her | | | | safety has been reviewed by three toxicology |
| hunt! | | | | studies done per exacting OECD guidelines and has |
| Valorie, just as she had done in her imagination, | | | | achieved self-affirmed GRAS [Generally Recognized |
| reached down and pulled something from her purse, | | | | As Safe] status." |
| and began to chew. For a few moments she did not | | | | What does the plant look like? Well remember, |
| open her eyes. After a little while she began to feel | | | | Caralluma is a member of the cactus family. It can |
| energized and her hunger vanished. Oh, how | | | | grow as tall as eight inches. Caralluma has flowers |
| wonderful it was to have discovered this little plant! | | | | that look like the shape of a star and tend to be |
| What is this newest gem in weight loss? It is | | | | somewhat thick. These plants usually blossom in |
| Caralluma fimbriata, a member of the cactus family. It | | | | summer and fall. The flowers can be in a variety of |
| has been used in India for centuries as an appetite | | | | colors including red, yellow, purple and black. And they |
| suppressant. It can be eaten raw, pickled, or cooked | | | | don't smell so good. The stems are angular with very |
| as a vegetable. In India, Caralluma gained fame as a | | | | distinctive looking leaves. |
| "famine food" It could be used as a portable food | | | | While Caralluma can used as an everyday food, it |
| and thirst quencher when hunting. And it also | | | | also has the unique quality of being used to quench |
| enhanced endurance and energy. How great is that? | | | | thirst. Again that would be highly useful in a drought |
| In India, it is very popular. It has been used for ages | | | | or famine situation. Caralluma also has the unique |
| like any vegetable. Interesting enough it grows wild in | | | | ability to help with weight loss because it can |
| India, all over the place. This makes it ideal for use as | | | | vanquish hunger! And it can help the body actually |
| a famine or drought food. And it doesn't have to be | | | | burn its fat stores. Something that someone like me |
| cooked to be eaten. Even better! | | | | would find highly useful for that aggravating belly fat! |
| How does it work? Just as Valorie discovered | | | | In addition, it can energize you when you need it |
| Caralluma fimbriata is thought to block the activity of | | | | most. And you can't beat that! |
| certain enzymes, which in turn, blocks the formation | | | | I hope that you found this article interesting. |