Maca

About Maca Maca (Lepidium meyenii) is a biennial plant native to the central Andes of Peru, renowned for its ability to survive in extreme conditions. New Roots Herbal's product contains 750 mg of maca root powder per capsule. This root is exceptionally rich in nutrients: protein, 20 amino acids, fibre, minerals (calcium, iron, zinc), B vitamins and free fatty acids. Maca is considered a true "biochemical cocktail". Its secondary metabolites, notably glucosinolates, act on the adrenal glands, contributing to hormonal regulation and providing a stimulating effect on energy and vitality. √ It promotes physical and mental performance by acting as a natural source of energy. √ It helps reduce fatigue and improve physical resistance and endurance. √ It is traditionally used to support vitality, libido and reproductive function. √ It acts on the hypothalamic-pituitary axis to help with hormonal regulation. √ It is being studied to improve erectile dysfunction, sperm motility and fertility. √ It helps alleviate menopause symptoms, notably depression and anxiety. √ It supports cognitive function, improves memory and facilitates learning. √ It has a recognised antioxidant potential, useful in preventing oxidative brain damage. Indications and uses : √ Physical and mental fatigue √ Libido and fertility √ Hormonal disorders (menopause, premenstrual syndrome) √ Memory and concentration √ Depression and anxiety √ Cognitive support and neuroprotection