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- Hoodia (/ˈhʊdiə/; known locally as "ghaap" or "bobbejaanghaap") is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, under the subfamily Asclepiadoideae...
- to 8% of the revenue from the sale of Hoodia products. In 2008 after having invested €20 million in R&D on Hoodia as a potential ingredient in dietary...
- Hoodia gordonii, also known as Bushman’s hat, is a leafless spiny succulent plant supposed to have therapeutic properties in folk medicine. It grows naturally...
- supported hoodia as an appetite suppressant in humans. A licence was granted to Phytopharm, for development of the active ingredient in the Hoodia plant,...
- Hoodia flava is a succulent native to the Cape Province in South Africa and to Namibia. It has a unique pattern of distribution, growing inside bushes...
- Hoodia currorii is a succulent plant native to Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa. It grows in desert areas and is common along the road from...
- Hoodia juttae is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to Namibia. Its natural habitats are rocky areas and cold desert. H. juttae...
- Hoodia officinalis is a succulent plant native to Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa. H. officinalis has two officially recognized subspecies...
- Hoodia alstonii is a succulent plant native to Namibia and the Cape Province of South Africa. H. alstonii is also known commonly as ghaap, an Afrikaans...
- international property rights legislation carried twigs or branches of neem. The Hoodia plant of the Kalahari Desert was used for thousands of years by the nomadic...