Product Description

Maca grows in the Andes Mountains of Peru where it has been cultivated as a vegetable. It is part of the broccoli family, although the root of the plant resembles a turnip. Maca root is categorized based on the varying colors of the roots, which can be red, black, pink or yellow.

Common Uses: Maca Organic Botanical Extract is a fine powder that is light beige in color and is an extraction Maca roots that dehydrates at low temperatures and milled. Commonly known as the ‘aphrodisiac of the Andes’, Maca Extract is loaded with beneficial nutrients, including vitamins (B1, B2, C, E), minerals and trace elements. Research studies have shown that Maca root helps to promote elasticity and maintain the suppleness of the skin. This results in firmer, smoother, younger looking skin that gives this extract a reputation for promoting a radiant complexion. Maca extract is an excellent ingredient in luxurious skin care products.

Note: The color of this extract may vary from batch to batch.

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