France warned Wednesday against dietary supplements promising weight loss that use the tropical plant Garcinia cambogia after ...

Supplements that use the Garcinia plant have been linked to serious health complications, to the concern of authorities.

Garcinia cambogia supplements have commonly been marketed as a help for weight loss. The rind of the garcinia cambogia fruit contains a chemical called hydroxycitric acid (HCA), which has been ...

Ingredients like green tea extract, Garcinia cambogia, raspberry ketones, and creatine are among those flagged in the legislation. Businesses caught selling these products to minors could face ...

The plant has been banned from being used medicine since 2012 in France, but continues to be advertised in more 340 dietary supplements, which are mostly available online, the agency said in a ...