Opuntia Vulgaris, a cactus fiber, makes you feel fuller and consume lesser calories. Capsimax Powder that contains capsicum extract, piperine, and niacin raises metabolism and fat burn.

India (Madras Presidency): ripe fruit eaten; green fruit and tender shoots may be cooked in curries. This site is provided to Mr. Freedman by Dr. Jules Janick, Emeritus Professor and Former James ...

Thirty-eight-year old Sanjay Chauhan has sourced the extract from Opuntia Vulgaris or prickly pear, a fruit of a xerophytic plant, to pack it in a pill to combat anaemia.

They were Pistiastratiotes (Water cabbage/lettuce) which grows on top of the water and Opuntia vulgaris (Prickly Pear) which prefers offroad sites such as woodland.

When a cactus moth lays its eggs on an Opuntia cactus, it creates one of nature’s most effective camouflages. The eggs emerge as what is called an “egg stick”, because they look like the cactus spine.