GLUCOMANNAN

Glucomannan is a water soluble polysaccharide that is considered a dietary fiber. Clinical studies have shown the potential health benefits of glucomannan in constipation, obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, cholesterol and other lipids.

HOODIA GORDONII

Hoodia Gordonii is a leafless spiny succulent plant with medicinal uses. It gros naturally in South Africa and Namibia.

Medicinal uses of Hoodia

* Long been used for treating indigestion and small infections by the people of Southern Africa.

* In 1977, South African Counsil of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) isolated the ingredients in hoodia which is now known as P 57, which is responsible for its appetite-suppressant effect.

* Inhibits gastric production in the stomach by 40% to 60%

BENEFITS OF USING SLIM & TRIM

What can Slim & Trim do for your body?

* Suppresses appetite

* Relieves symptoms of constipation

* Aids in increasing metabolism

* Helps maintain healthy blood sugar level

* Improves will power, discipline and choice of food

* On Constipation: Relieves constipation by decreasing fecal transit time. It can be well tolerated and no relevant side effects

* On Obesity: Clinical evidence suggests glucomannan may be beneficial in weight loss. It is a soluble fiber that absorbs water to form a viscous gel-like mass which promotes feelings of satiety while travelling through the gastrointestinal tract

* On Type 2 Diabetes: Glucomannan is useful as a therapeutic adjunct for Type 2 Diabetest by improving lipid profile and alleviate the fasting blood glucose levels of Type 2 Diabetics

* On Cholesterol and Other Lipids: Glucomannan demonstrated stastistically significant improvement in the total cholesterol of patients. When used in conjunction with chitosa, glucomannan decreases serum cholesterol possibly by increasing steroid excretion via the feces