According to the company, after one treatment session, which can sometimes be accompanied by discomfort, cold, prickling, tingling or warmth,
about one inch can be lost from the waistline(after eight to 12 weeks post-treatment).
A chemical used by plants to defend their flowers, oleanane, has been detected in fossil plants that old, including gigantopterids, which evolved at that time and bear many of the traits of modern, flowering plants, though they are not known to be flowering plants themselves,
because only their stems and Prickles have been found preserved in detail;
one of the earliest examples of petrification.