Maca Root, Powder (Lepidium meyenii)

Grassroots Herb Supply is committed to providing the highest quality, all natural dried herbs. We never use toxic pesticides, chemicals, fertilizers or any harmful additives during the growing, harvesting and drying process.Botanical Name: Lepidium meyeniiCommon Names: Peruvian Maca, Macca, Peruvian GinsengOrigin: Location may vary. Please contact us for most up to date information. PeruMaca root powder is typically used as a flour to make cookies, flan, smoothies, and porridge. Although maca root is often employed in culinary applications, it also has a rich tradition of use as a panacea and is referred to as Peruvian ginseng. Maca is highly appreciated for its adaptogenic and nutritious properties. Maca Root Powder is high in protein, dietary fiber, many important minerals, and amino acids (containing 19 different amino acids). The root was introduced to North America, Europe, and Japan in the late 1990’s and it has remained a popular botanical since.NOTE: The information above has n