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GARCINIA CAMBOGIA

Garcinia cambogia is a medicinal herb that is also known as Garcinia gummi-gutta and is often found in Indonesia. It has a compound known as hydroxycitric acid (HCA) that can facilitate weight loss. It is also helpful in clearing the bowels and treating parasites and worms.

Garcinia cambogia is used to treat the following:

  • To treat worms and parasites.
  • Used to empty the bowel.

Garcinia cambogia is not recommend for people who are allergic to Garcinia Cambogia

Garcinia cambogia may have the following side effects:

  • Joint pain
  • Dysentery
  • Headaches
  • Feeling fuzzy or weak
  • Lowered immunity
  • Digestive disorders and diarrhea
  • Dry mouth and bad breath
  • Rashes in the skin
  • Becoming tired and fatigued
  • Restlessness and insomnia
  • Fatty stools

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding
  • Cardiac problems

Interactions

There is no data regarding drug interactions with Garcinia Cambogia.

If you think you have taken Garcinia Cambogia more than the recommended dosage, please get medical help quickly.

Available Brands:

  • Cosmo Body
  • Naturewell
  • Nature Bound
  • Quality Nature

 

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