Healthy science: Dr Zhari (left) and Dr Munawar holding up the prototype 'Labeesity' and packaging at USM in Penang.
GEORGE TOWN: Universiti Sains Malaysia researchers have successfully created a prototype weight loss supplement using the Kacip Fatimah (Labisia pumila Benth. & Hook. F) herb.
The prototype, named Labeesity, even won the gold award at the Malaysia Technology Expo on Feb 20.