The healing properties ofPrickly pear cactushave been known for thousands of years. Now completely new properties of the medicinal plant from Central America have been proven: The ingredients promote the binding of dietary fats and can thusProvide meaningful support for diets.

What exactly is prickly pear?

Opuntia ficus indica is the sonorous botanical name of thistraditional medicinal plantAlso known colloquially as fig thistle, Indian fig, fig opuntia, nopalitos and especially prickly pear cactus, this plant species comes from the Opuntia genus. The yellow flowers of the cactus produce aromatic fruits about the size of a chicken egg, whose grainy flesh tastes like pears.

What is special about prickly pear cactus?

Prickly pear acts as a natural fat binder. The fiber complexes of its fruits have ahigh binding affinity for dietary fats. Fat absorption from food and thus the calorie intake from dietary fats is reduced and the feeling of satiety after a meal is prolonged. In addition, prickly pearsquickly available energyready.

Uses of prickly pear

Especially athletes and people who challenge themselves mentally appreciate prickly pears as a power snack that provides quick energy.high antioxidant potentialThe fruits support cell health and their fiber promotes digestion. Thanks to the high binding capacity for dietary fats, preparations containing prickly pear cactus are also used forReduction diet or weight controlas part of a fat-conscious diet and to prolong the satiety effect.

What are the main ingredients of prickly pear?

The fruits of the prickly pear cactus are called prickly pears. They contain plenty ofDietary fiberalsoBeta-caroteneandvitamin C. Prickly pears are also rich in omega-3 andOmega-6 fatty acidsas well as B vitamins and minerals such as calcium, iron, magnesium and potassium.

Why should I buy prickly pear from Medicom?

Medicom offers the best of prickly pears with exact quantities of important ingredients so that you can dose the product according to your needs. The Nobilin Fat Blocker containsFicuntin®, a natural fiber complex obtained from the prickly pear cactus (Opuntia ficus indica). Our product is rich in soluble and insoluble fibers and has avery high binding affinity for fatsThe insoluble fibers bind fat from food in the stomach and form a voluminous complex with it. The water-soluble fibers create a liquid gel that surrounds the fat-fiber complex. The complex thus stabilized is not absorbed by the intestines but excreted unused.effectively reduce calorie intakethrough dietary fats and at the same time supply themselves with important nutrients.