Caralluma Fimbriata is a succulent,(Slimaluma is a extract of caralluma) edible cactus that grows across India. It has been in use since centuries in India as a vegetable and famine food. It is part of the food-chain in semi-arid regions of India.  
     
  It is commonly used as a vegetable in semi-arid regions of India. It is eaten raw or cooked with spices. It is also used in pickles and chutneys. Indian tribals are known to chew chunks of Caralluma Fimbriata to suppress hunger when on a day's hunt. The cactus is used by the tribals and hunters in the Southern Part of India to suppress appetite and enhance endurance.  
     
     
  SLIMALUMA™ - A Standardized Extract of Caralluma Fimbriata  
     
  A standardized extract of Caralluma Fimbriata was developed in India & since the past two years, it has been extensively studied for its use in appetite suppression leading to clinically significant weight loss.

   
   
  Slimaluma™ showed statistically significant reduction in the body fat in the active group of subjects in a double blind, randomized, placebo controlled clinical trial.