Tag: Maca Root

What Is Maca Root? The proper name for maca root is Lepidium meyenii, but it is also known as Peruvian ginseng. Although less common, some other names for it include ayak willku, ayak chichira, maino and maca-maca. As a member of the crucifer family, maca root is an herbaceous biennial. Maca root was and still…