HCA is the active compound. Garcinia is used as part of weight-wellness routines, although clinical evidence for its effects is mixed.
Garcinia cambogia is a tropical fruit whose rind contains hydroxycitric acid (HCA).
How It Works
Safety & Dosage
Typical intake 250-1,000 mg (standardized to 50-60% HCA) daily. It may cause digestive upset or headache. Consult a professional if pregnant, nursing or taking medication.