Highly nutritious, Maca has been used as a staple food source by the people of Central Peru for thousands of years, as well as a ceremonial offering in traditional sacred rites, as currency, and as medicine to improve overall health in both animals and people. Maca is nutrient-dense and naturally rich in copper, vitamin C, potassium as well as trace elements like iodine, iron, and zinc, fatty acids, and amino acids. It is known as a potent adaptogen and aphrodisiac, broadly supporting overall wellbeing and a healthy mood.
- Adaptogenic
- May increase libido
- Can increase exercise performance and stamina
- May help reduce menopausal symptoms
- May lower blood pressure
- Immunostimulant