Description
Maca
Lepidium meyenii
The Maca root has a sweet nutty taste and can be added to smoothies, cereals and desserts for flavour and nutrition.
Maca has an impressive nutritional profile of amino acids, vitamins, minerals, sterols, fatty acids, and glucosinate.
It enhancers the function of the endocrine system assisting fertility and sexual function, digestion and absorption, the brain, nervous system, energy and stress response.
Maca has been used to alleviate chronic fatigue, reduce stress and anxiety, and to relieve the many symptoms of hormonal imbalance.
Part Used
Root
Actions
Nutritive, tonic, adaptogenic, fertility enhancer, endocrine support.