Nopal Cactus (opunita streptacantha species) has been used for thousands of years by Mexican natives as a food for enhanced health and vitality.Nopal Cactus is highly nutritious and contains a unique phytochemical, vitamin and mineral profile that contributes to its beneficial effects. Helps maintain healthy blood sugar levels, supports the immune system, supports healthy cholesterol & helps normalise weight. High in bulk forming mucilaginous fibre that assists most foods, herbs and supplements taken with it to be gently and naturally time-released into the blood stream.Nopal Cactus is often chosen by slimmers as a supplement to the diet. Nopal's high fibre content absorbs water upon ingestion which produces a gentle feeling of satiety. This, combined with its positive effect on blood sugar, may help reduce appetite and control carbohydrate cravings.
