Description

Maca root, also known as Lepidium meyenii, is a plain, very resistant plant of the family Cruciferae, reddish roots like radishes. The maca root is usually dried and stored can last for 7 years. Over time, the Inca legend says the Inca warriors were taking these plants before battles, which would give them enormous power.

Thus, even before 5000 years, benefits of maca powder have already had a reputation for strong force, libido, and that they were good for increasing of the fertility. Maca root powder is now more popular because of its beneficial aphrodisiac properties, and generally strengthening of the body. Lepidium meyenii is known as a Peruvian root. Due to increased demand for this plant, in Peru every year more and more areas are under the plant. Maca root powder is now available worldwide as a dietary supplement.

Maca powder benefits refer to the adaptogen– adaptogen is a substance in our body which plays an important role in increasing the resistance of our body, energy supplies, it boosts the immune system and reduces stress. Closely affects the hormonal system, which will directly affect almost everything: energy state of the organism, growth, sexual stamina and overall health. It contains vitamins B1, B2, B12 and C to ensure proper functioning of the heart, the conversion of carbohydrates into energy, cell growth and adequate production of red blood cells.

Maca root powder also contains four types of alkaloids, which are indirectly through hormone system responsible for the proper utilization of calcium and phosphorus in the blood. To conclude – with regular use, you’ll do great service to yourself and your body, because maca powder benefits are:

quick supply of body energy
increase of endurance
alleviation of chronic fatigue
increase of fertility
relieve of menstrual symptoms
reduce of hormonal disorders during menopause
regulation of hormonal balance in the body
improvement of the overall health
reduce of stress
treatment of anemia
help with wound healing
improvement of memory, mental and academic abilities
providing the skin a youthful look
contributing to healthy bones and teeth
acting as an antioxidant and anticancerogenic, thus reducing the risk of cancer tissues and the development of cardiovascular disease (similar to Vitamin B17)