Product Information
Maca Powder from Nutri-Health is a superfood best known for it’s excellent source of protein while also containing all the body’s essential amino acids. Maca provides an important source of key minerals such as Iron and Calcium making it a great supplement for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Maca is also known for its ability to increase stamina and endurance, and is popular among athletes.
Key Benefits:
- Excellent source of protein
- Contains Iron and Calcium
- Can increase stamina and endurance
- Raw, vegan and pesticide free
Maca also contains hormone-balancing properties, which are widely recognized. Maca acts as a gentle libido enhancer, and is particularly helpful for women during their monthly cycle.
Maca powder comes from the Peruvian root vegetable, Lepidium meyenii and it grows in the Andes mountains at very high altitudes. Maca is a very hardy plant, able to withstand great extremes in temperature. It is the size of a radish, and in Peru, it is eaten as chips, or made into a porridge.
Maca is available from Nutri-Health in a 100g packet and also a 250g packet.
Directions for using Maca Powder:
- Add to smoothies, porridge and yoghurt (makes a great breakfast addition)
- Start with a quarter teaspoon a day and increase the amount gradually up to a tablespoon a day
Important legal note: Whilst we are happy to provide products which can help with health and well being, we do not 'treat', or aim to 'cure' any disease. Under the UK law only a medical doctor may 'treat' illness and disease. The information in this web page is for information purposes only. Nor do we advocate the use of food supplements as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
