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Lepidium meyenii or maca is an herb that grows high up in the Andes Mountains of Peru. Also known as Peruvian ginseng, maca root was believed by the Incas to be a powerful aphrodisiac and was used as a natural remedy for a number of conditions. Today, science has shown that maca root extract is an excellent source of many beneficial nutrients and compounds, including: Vitamin C, an antioxidant that fights free radical damage and assists with the production of collagen and the function of the immune system Iron, an essential mineral that helps with the manufacturing of oxygen-carrying red blood cells Dietary fiber, which helps to promote a healthy digestive system Isothiocyanate, aromatic molecules that seem to help to regulate hormonal balance Phytosterols, which help to keep the cardiovascular system healthy