Source Naturals Maca is a standardized extract of this hardy and highly valued plant. Maca is grown at high elevations in the Andes region of central Peru using no fertilizers or pesticides. It has been used for centuries by indigenous Peruvians as a food source and based upon traditional Peruvian folk belief, for increasing stamina and energy. Because of this traditional use, maca has been called Peruvian ginseng. Maca is known to contain various nutrients, including amino acids and minerals. Maca also contains sterols and fatty acids, such as linolenic, palmitic, and oleic acid. The biologically active molecule, benzyl isothiocyanate, is also found in maca.
Warnings: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a qualified professional before using this product.
Ingredients: Other Ingredients: sorbitol, microcrystalline cellulose, dibasic calcium phosphate, stearic acid, modified cellulose gum, colloidal silicon dioxide and magnesium stearate.
Recommended Use: Take 3 to 4 tablets daily, or as recommended by a qualified professional.
Supplement Facts: Serving Size: 3 TabletsServings Per Container: 20 | | | | Amount per Serving | % Daily Value* | Calcium | 45 mg | 4 % | Maca Root Extract (Lepidium meyenii) Standardized to 0.6% glucosinolates, Yielding 4.5 mg glucosinolates | 750 mg | ** | * Based on a 2,000 calorie diet * Daily value not established. |
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