Slimaluma™ is a patented pure extract of Caralluma Fimbriata, a cactus-like plant that has a long history of use in India, where it is grown as a vegetable and used as an ingredient in curries and chutneys. It was also traditionally used by local tribes to ward of hunger when going into the hills or woods for long stretches of time. Slimaluma™ and the science behind it was chosen for presentation in the "First World Congress on Therapies Against Obesity" which took place in Paris in May 2006, under the category of being the latest innovatin in the natural products field in the fight agains obesity. Slimaluma™ has shown to reduce hunger cravings, and suppress your appetite.