Lepidium Meyenii Root
It is grown for its fleshy hypocotyl that is fused with a taproot which is typically dried but may also be. Peruvians have used the root of lepidium meyenii known as maca for centuries as both a nutritious food and fertility medicine for humans and animalsin randomised clinical trials maca showed a positive effect on mild erectile dysfunction zenico et al 2009.
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Lepidium meyenii root.
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Often called peruvian ginseng maca is a unique root tuber with usage dating back to the mid 15th century.
Maca lepidium meyenii is an andean root crop grown at high elevation in the andes.
Maca is a relative of the radish and has an odor similar to butterscotch.
Lepidium meyenii known as maca or peruvian ginseng is an edible herbaceous biennial plant of the brassicaceae family that is native to south america in the high andes mountains of peruit was found exclusively at the meseta de bombon plateau close to lake junin in the late 1980s.
Maca is a plant that grows in central peru in the high plateaus of the andes mountains.
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It requires very specific growing conditions thriving only in the glaciated slopes of the andes with a prime elevation between 12000 and 15000 feet above sea level.
The hypocotyls can have from purple to cream and yellow color.
Lepidium meyenii is an herbaceous biennial plant of the brassicaceae family that is native to the high andes of peru.
The roots are something like radish with a butterscotch aftertaste.
Maca for memory energy and fertility.
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Maca root is available in several different variations from raw which hasnt been heated and provides the greatest benefit to gelatinzed which removes some of the enzymes but provides a more gentle product for those with sensitivities.
For maca root to grow into a turnip like root also called hypocotyls it will take approximately 8 months.
It has been cultivated as a vegetable crop in peru for at least 3000 years.
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