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Herbal Diet Pills

What is Herbal Diet Pills? Thanks in advance for your answers?
(April 11, 2008)

Herbal Diet Pills 

Herbal diet pills have gained popularity because of its claim that it can help to reduce weight in a more ‘natural' manner. Some of these supplements or diet pills contain certain active ingredients and herbs which stimulates the nervous system to suppress the appetite. These also work on other hormone producing organs like pituitary gland and thyroid gland. Before starting any herbal supplement or ant herbal dietary pill please check with your health care specialist if it is recommended for you. Herbal pills containing a substance called fenfluramine hydrochloride can have potential side effects on the body like constriction of the arties, elevating the blood pressure, shortness of breath and fatigue.


As true with all the diet pills, herbal pills should also be accompanied with a low calorie diet and regular exercise for them to be effective. Different types of herbal supplements used include hoodia, bitter orange, guarans and ephedra. Just keep one point in mind that if it is herbal it is not necessary safe, so before starting any such supplement of pills it is advisable to do so under the guidance of a health care professional. Also anything which is taken with low calorie diet and regular exercise will help lose weight so go for natural herbs like parsley, mint, oregano as these herbs can add life to your low calorie meal. 

Submitted by S M on April 11, 2008 at 07:19

 

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