Correspondent's Tom Mangold travelled to Africa to sample the appetite suppressing qualities of the Hoodia, a plant which may make Kalahari bushmen millionaires.

News article with overview of the information on the Hoodia Gordonii.

Description, cultivation, distribution and photograph.

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.

Background information and latest news on Hoodia Gordonii development.

SlimFast owner Unilever has gained the exclusive global rights to an appetite-suppressing compound extracted from the Hoodia.