Maca is native to the high mountain plateaus of the Andes Mountains in Peru where it has been grown for thousand of years as a vegetable crop and for its medicinal properties. It is known for building stamina and energy and is used by athletes and those suffering from chronic fatigue, the symptoms of menopause, and anemia. It is sometimes referred to as Peruvian ginseng.
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