date:Sep 22, 2012
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Unilever cans Hoodia project
Unilever terminated its H. Gordonii project in 2008 citing safety and efficacyissues, and a company-funded study (criticized in some quarters) published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found the plant was no better than a placebo for affecting energy intakes or body weight among healthy overweight women.
Some non-serious adverse reactions nausea, emesis (vomiting), disturbances of skin sensation were also noted by the Unilever study, as well