Benefits of Maca Root Powder

Maca Root Powder (Lepidium meyenii) is an ancient food known for its healing properties. Maca itself is an adaptogenic root long associated with endurance, fertility and longevity. People throughout history from all walks of life, including farmers in Peru, have been aware of the therapeutic value of maca. Maca Root Powder is free of chemicals, making it a safe alternative to other similar substances on the market. Maca is made from carefully selected probiotics, enzymes, herbs and energetics. Maca, grown at high elevations, has a long history of having many biological benefits including:

• Increased energy
• Increased strength
• Faster healing
• Added endurance
• Correcting hormone imbalances
• Fertility issues

Ingredients in maca root powder products act as prebiotic digestive synergists, herbal synergists, enzyme synergists and energetics. Some of these ingredients include:

• Maca root
• Vanilla
• Yacon root
• Agave inulin
• Ginger
• Lacuma fruit
• Papain
• Protease
• Amylase
• Alpha-Galactosidase
• Cellulase
• Implantable species
• Natural Soil Organisms
• Magnetic
• Homeopathic
• Energetic enhancement
• vibrational enhancements

Not A Supplement

It is important to realize that Maca Root Power is not a supplement, but a 100% food source. Any quantity can be added to water. Add it to smoothies or other similar drinks to add a touch of flavor.

Diet Suggestions

When incorporating Maca Root Power to your diet it is important to follow a healthy lifestyle for best results. This includes an organic or vegan diet with an emphasis on fresh foods and high water content. Raw foods and juices provide additional health benefits along with Maca Root Powder.

How Maca Works

Maca works by contributing to an overall sense of well being. It calms and nourishes the nerves with essential minerals and vitamins such as calcium, phosphorus, vitamins B1, B12 along with fatty acids. All of these natural substances work together to keep the nervous system working efficiently. Maca works as an appetite stimulant and assists with digestion. The natural phosphorus serves as a main building block in various cell fuels. It also supports the adrenal glands as they fuel the body. Additional properties (such as vitamin C and calcium) help to build muscle mass. Starches in maca increase physical endurance. Alkaloids help the body process nutrients in areas of the body where they are needed.


Additional Benefits of Maca

Recent studies have confirmed additional benefits of maca, used in making maca root powder and related products. Some of these additional benefits include:

• Fiber content in maca has been connecting to helping fight some types of cancer
• Bio-available calcium and related alkaloids act as a bond builder reducing the odds of rickets or osteomalacia
• Some of the fatty acides in maca act as fungicides to assist in increased immunity
• Tannins bind to work with proteins to improve the overall nutritional value of maca
• Saponins and terpenoids is believed to act as a sedative, pain reliever, analgesic, expectorant and anti-tumoral in some cases
• Promotes overall health