Hoodia Gordonii appears to be the real Hoodia because scientists claim it is the one with the active ingredient P57. Although there’s still a big problem. If you ever typed in “Hoodia” into a search engine it will return a cross section of both good and bad information. You’ll find hundreds of companies selling hoodia and cautioning you not to buy the competitor’s useless hoodia pills. There are many misconceptions, untruths and grey areas surrounding all Hoodia products. Just try to compare different brands of Hoodia diet products at your local health food store. It will literally make your head spin! Which Hoodia product is the real deal?