
Legal documents showing the import trail for Hoodia Gordonii supplements from South Africa

High Performance Liquid Chromatography analysis separates organic compounds.
Naturally occurring compounds from Hoodia Gordonii create a characteristic Fingerprint.
This trace shows a Hoodia Gordonii supplement with a good "Fingerprint" match to a Laboratory Reference Sample of Hoodia Gordonii
The Marker chemical Steroidal Glycoside P57 is present.
This is the important super-sweet chemical found in Hoodia Gordonii that deceives your brain into thinking you're full.
The hoodia sample is prepared and compared to a laboratory reference sample of Hoodia Gordonii using High Performance Thin Layer chromatography. This is a technnique often used to check the genetic identity or species of food-supplement compounds and ensure the correct plant or animal.
The analysis shows a good match for Hoodia Gordonii
Hoodia Gordonni comes from South Africa.
This official Import Certificate shows the Hoodi Gordonii being exported from South Africa and arriving into the EEC via France