NatureHoodiacactus 10:1 extract500mg contains powerful antioxidants, may be helpful in gastic ulcer prevention, has blood lipid and cholesterol lowering potential, and may even ease hangover symptoms. Consumption of cactus extract decreases oxidative damage to lipids, and improves antioxidant status in healthy humans. Supplementation with vitamin C at a comparable dosage enhances overall antioxidant defense, but does not significantly affect body oxidative stress. Components of cactus extract other than antioxidant vitamins may play a role in the observed effects. Opuntia ficus indica known commonly as prickly pear has been found in recent years to have remarkable weight loss properties. The edible fibrous leaves are able to trap dietary fats in a gel-like pectin that passes through the digestive tract and is safely eliminated from the body. As a healthy all-natural fat-binding complex, Opuntia attracts and binds ingested fats, making them virtually indigestible.
Benefits:
To lose weight. Using for slimming and weight loss, fast effective in slimming. Cactus contains a substance called alcohol acid, can inhibit the growth of fat.
To lower blood sugar. Cactus with a variety of flavonoids such as quercetin-3-o-glucoside. Significant hypoglycemic effect, can effectively improve the type 2 diabetes glucose metabolism in patients.
Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect (clearing away heat and removing toxicity). Cactus against Staphylococcus aureus, Proteus mirabilis, Escherichia coli, Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus inhibition.
Promoting blood circulation and lowering blood pressure.