Common ingredient in slimming pills

Like you all know that the slimming pills you know have several added ingredient to make it more potent. If you buy Hoodia pills there are several products that add other ingredient other than Hoodia either because it is cheaper to add other ingredient, as you know Hoodia is expensive or it is true to enhance the slimming effect of the pills.

Here are the ingredients that you might found in most slimming pills.

Green tea

the most common ingredient in most slimming pills, why there are many company that use this product to complete its product component? Well the first one is because this ingredient is certainly much cheaper than the main ingredient, Hoodia cost about $130 per kg, while green tea cost range about $5 to 18, See the big difference? The second is because green tea is certainly good for losing weight or slimming process, the fat ant oxidation in your body could rise up to 17% for taking green tea. Increases metabolic rate

“Clinical trials conducted by the University of Geneva and the University of Birmingham indicate that green tea raises metabolic rates, speeds up fat oxidation and improves insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance. In addition to caffeine, green tea contains catechin polyphenols that raise thermo genesis (the rate at which calories are burned), and hence increases energy expenditure. There is also a suggestion that it can increase endurance in exercise by improving fat metabolism.” – Wikipedia

Clearly due to those two reasons, no wonder many slimming pills use green tea as their ingredient.

Chitosan

Another common ingredient found in slimming pills.
What does Chitosan do? Chitosan is a natural fiber source derived from the exoskeletons of crustaceans, such as shrimp, crab and other shellfish. Chitosan has displayed the ability to prevent bile and cholesterol absorption, as well as the excretion of cholesterol.

Chitosan also believed to be another natural appetite suppressant considering Chitosan has high fiber which makes you less hunger. The same reason applied why many company use Chitosan as additional component for their pills, the cost… Chitosan cost about $2 per kg.

To be honest we are clearly doubt the effect any product that has other ingredient than the main ingredient, example: Hoodia with a mixture of Chitosan and Green tea, isn’t it more better to use only Hoodia than mix them together like this?, but nevertheless these ingredient are certainly good for your weight loss or slimming process.