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Hydroxycitric acid

Botanicals / Alkaloids and other botanical origin remedies
Also known as: HCA • Malabar tamarind
Botanical Name or Chemical Name: Garcinia cambogia

Oral Uses

  • Supplements to help lose weight RatingRatingRating

    Hydroxycitric acid reduces the conversion of carbohydrates into fat; reduces appetite; helps to lose weight. Take 1-3 g of hydroxycitric acid daily, in divided doses, before meals, for many months.

  • Diabetes type II RatingRating

    Hydroxycitric acid reduces appetite; helps to lose weight. Take 1-3 g of hydroxycitric acid daily, in divided doses, before meals, for many months.

Oral Actions

  • Action - Appetite suppressant RatingRatingRating

    Hydroxycitric acid is an appetite suppressant; reduces appetite. Take 1-3 g of hydroxycitric acid daily, in divided doses, before meals, for many months.
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