Maca, Lepidium meyenii, Peruvian Maca, Macca, Peruvian Ginseng
Maca uses : Energy, fertility, impotence, memory, menopause
High in the Andes Mountains of South America, grows a tuberous root, Maca . Grown at elevations of 12,000 feet and higher in it’s native Peru, maca belongs to the same plant family as turnips and radishes. It is known for treatment of ED because of its ability to increase sexual desire and sexual performance. Maca is also nutrient dense, which is beneficial for physical endurance, and stamina. Native Peruvians have used Maca since ancient times for its purported use as an aid to fertility and virility. Maca’s many active constituents include alkaloids, saponins, and tannins.
Maca Is A Potent Aphrodisiac
Maca is widely used for fertility problems, sterility, and other sexual disorders, in Peru it has long been known Powdered maca root is a potent aphrodisiac. Scientists believe that the herb acts on certain areas of the body that produce libido-related hormones and energizing substances.
The Maca root is rich in nutritional content, including potassium and calcium (which has higher relative levels than even milk!) However, Maca a natural hormonal balancer which provides great sexual health benefits for both men and women.
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Maca Benefits
Maca can be useful for treatment of female sexual dysfunction because of its ability to fuel the endoctrine system so that it can produce its own hormones. Maca is also known in the treatment of menopause in women because of its ability to regulate hormones, reduce hot flashes and mood swings.
Maca is also known for the treatment of male menopause because of its ability to increase sexual desire and performance.
Maca root is used to increase energy and support the immune system. It is also used to treat anemia, chronic fatigue syndrome, impotence, menopausal symptoms, and menstrual problems. Maca herb is said to lubricate stiff arthritic joints and help ease respiratory illnesses. It has also been suggested that Maca root can aid in fertility, and help overcome frigidity. Peruvian educational and scientific institution studies claim Maca root can significantly increase sexual endurance and increase both the number and the activity of sperm.
The whole Maca root can be eaten raw, sliced, cooked, boiled or baked, or taken as a supplement in the form of tablets, capsules, or a liquid extract.
Maca is available in capsule form, and the recommended dose is 550 milligrams, twice a day.
Here is Dr. Oz’s Longeivity Drink using Powdered Maca and Goji Berries
- 1 cup almond milk
- Fresh blueberries (Use the equivalent of 1 freezer pack of frozen berries – and use frozen blueberries when they are out of season.)
- 1 handful Dried Goji Berries
- Heaping tablespoon of Powdered MACA
- Half a banana
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