Glucomannan for the Treatment of Weight Loss
Glucomannan is a water-soluble fiber supplement made from the root of an elephant yam, also known as a Konjac, Amorphophallus konjac. Native to East and Southeast Asia, the root has been used in traditional medicine for centuries and as a food source in the form of tofu and noodles. Glucomannan is used in the treatment of high cholesterol, metabolism and constipation.
Can Glucomannan help Weight Loss?
Glucomannan may help Weight Loss by producing satiation, but results are inconclusive.
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