Hoodia, The Wonder Drug
The local people call it Ghaap, Xhooba or Khoba. A flowering plant belonging to the Apocynaceae family, Hoodia gordonii is found in the semi-deserts of Southern Africa. Though specific to the Namib Desert, hoodia is found in the countries of Angola, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa. It is a plant that grows to a height [...]













