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Hoodia Gordonii - - Description, cultivation, distribution and photograph.

Hoodia Gordonii Fact File - - Compilation of frequent asked questions (FAQ) by Phytopharm, the company that holds patent for P57, the substance that is responsable for the dietary effects of this plant.

Hoodia Scam - - Background information and latest news on Hoodia Gordonii development.

Unilever Gains Exclusive Rights to Phytopharm's Hoodia Extract - - SlimFast owner Unilever has gained the exclusive global rights to an appetite-suppressing compound extracted from the Hoodia. (December 15, 2004)

CBS News: African Plant May Help Fight Fat - - News article with overview of the information on the Hoodia Gordonii. (November 22, 2004)

BBC News: Sampling the Kalahari Cactus Diet - - Correspondent's Tom Mangold travelled to Africa to sample the appetite suppressing qualities of the Hoodia, a plant which may make Kalahari bushmen millionaires. (October 30, 2003)