Caralluma Fimbriata is a nutritious vegetable used by many. It is also eaten raw or in the form of pickle. It is the ideal food for hunters and travelers as it quenches one’s thirst, increases the stamina and is easy to carry. Caralluma Fimbriata extract pills aid weight loss. Past studies reveal that the pill has helped decrease appetite and the circumference of the waist as well. The extract of caralluma fimbriate if taken in proper dosage delivers good results. This plant has helped saved countries from severe famine, therefore is known as ‘famine food’ as well. Consuming caralluma fimbriata in small quantities is good enough to keep a person well-sustained and alive. Caralluma fimbriate belongs to the Apocynaceae family and has many great uses, some of them medical and other common.