November 27 2017
Maca plant is scientifically known as lepidium meyenii, it is some times referred to as peruvian ginseng. It is grown in the high mountains of south America, mainly in high attitude of regions of peru. Maca is considered as one of the world's natural foods due to its unique properties.It is related to cabbage and kale. The main edible part of the plant is the root which grows underground. It exists in several colors ranging from white to black. It is a natural source of healing nutrition, its benefits include a positive effect on hormone balance, energy levels and a health booster.
BENEFITS OF MACA ROOT
SIDE EFFECT
Although maca has been safely consumed for thousands of years and does not generally have harmful side effect on people that use it, there is still more to know and learn on the safety and side effect of using maca for medical benefit. Physicians believe that maca should not be used by people who rely on hormone-altering medications for treatment of illnesses like prostate cancer or breast cancer and other serious conditions like high blood pressure. It is still unsure whether or not maca is safe for pregnant women and nursing mothers, so it is best for them to avoid it until it is confirmed to be safe. Additionally, if you have a thyroid problem, you may want to be careful with maca because it contains goitrogens substances that may interfere with the normal function of the thyroid gland.
WHERE TO BUY MACA
Maca is available in capsule, liquid, or extract form. All forms are thought to be equally beneficial.
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