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Detailed Information: Hoodia (NEW)

Compilation by Armando Gonzalez Stuart, PhD.

 
Common Name:

Hoodia (NEW)
Scientific Name:

Hoodia gordonii (Masson) Sweet ex Decne
Botanical Family:

Name in Spanish:

Hoodia

 

 

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Literature Consulted

 

  • Archer R, Victor J. Hoodia pilifera subsp. Pillansi. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens; 2003; pp. 219-224.
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  • MacLean DB, Luo LG. Increased ATP content/production in the hypothalamus may be a signal for energy-sensing of satiety: studies of the anorectic mechanism of a plant steroidal glycoside. Brain Res.2004; 1020(1-2):1-11
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  • Neuwinger H. African Ethnobotany: Poisons and Drugs. Lomdon: Chapman and Hall;1996; p. 242.
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  • Smith N, Mori S, Henderson A, Stevenson D, Heald S. Flowering Plants of the Neotropics. Princeton, N J: Princeton University Press; 204; pp 97-99.
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  • Van Wyk B, Wink M. Medicinal Plants of the World. Portland, OR: Timber Press; 2004; p. 171.
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  • Wielgorskaya T. Dictionary of Generic Names of Seed Plants. New York: Columbia University Press; 1995; p. 304
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