Description
- With the first published description of Maca Root dating back to 1553, Lepidium meyenii has been used by people for centuries.
- Maca root is grown in altitudes between 2800-5000 meters above sea level in the central Peruvian Andes.
- This herb is a part of the Brassicaceae family, alongside other plants such as broccoli, cauliflower, kale, and cabbage.
- Maca is known to have adaptogenic properties and therefore may help relieve stressors in the body, thus helping to maintain homeostasis.
- To experience the traditional benefits of this cruciferous plant, try our easy-to-take herbal tincture!