{"product_id":"maca-extract-lepidium-meyenii","title":"Maca Extract (Lepidium Meyenii)","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eMaca Root Extract Resin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-55\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59\"\u003eMaca Root, derived from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59\"\u003eLepidium meyenii\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-59 citation-end-59\"\u003e, is a traditional hypocotyl (tuberous root) native to the high-altitude alpine regions of the Peruvian Andes.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This extract resin is produced by concentrating the plant’s natural compounds into a dense resin form for ease of use and consistency. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eIt offers a more concentrated alternative to traditional root decoctions and slow-cooked preparations while preserving the plant’s naturally occurring phytochemical profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eAbout This Extract\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-56\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-58 citation-end-58\"\u003eMaca has traditionally been naturally sun-dried and then long-simmered or boiled into a dense, sweet liquid or porridge.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This resin is created by extracting \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"157\"\u003eLepidium meyenii\u003c\/i\u003e plant material and reducing it into a concentrated form. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eBecause it is derived from whole plant material, natural variation in color, texture, and aroma may occur between batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eChemistry\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLepidium meyenii\u003c\/i\u003e naturally contains a range of unique secondary metabolites and plant compounds, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-57\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMacamides:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-57 citation-end-57\"\u003e Distinct lipid amides unique to this species\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"3\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-58\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-56\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-56\"\u003eMacaenes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-56 citation-end-56\"\u003e Polyunsaturated fatty acids that serve as structural precursors to macamides\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-59\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGlucosinolates:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-55 citation-end-55\"\u003e Sulfur-containing glycosides, predominantly glucotropaeolin\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-60\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-54\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-54\"\u003eAlkaloids:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-54 citation-end-54\"\u003e Imidazole alkaloids including macaridine and lepidilines\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"6\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-61\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-53\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-53\"\u003ePlant Sterols:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-53 citation-end-53\"\u003e Phytosterols including beta-sitosterol, campesterol, and stigmasterol\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"7\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-62\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-52 citation-end-52\"\u003eOther naturally occurring secondary metabolites\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"8\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-63\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-51 citation-end-51\"\u003eThese compounds are part of the plant’s natural chemical profile and vary depending on geography, ecotype (yellow, red, or black morphotypes), harvest conditions, and extraction method.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"9\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eSuggested Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eBecause this is a concentrated resin, only a small amount is typically needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eFirst-Time Users\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003eStart with approximately 100–200 mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003eMix into warm water, tea, or liquid if desired\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"\u003eAdjust slowly based on individual response\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eExperienced Users\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003eAdjust gradually as needed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003eAvoid increasing serving size too quickly due to concentration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow is Maca Root traditionally prepared?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-64\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-50 citation-end-50\"\u003eTraditionally, the root is always cooked.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"10\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Indigenous Andean populations dry the freshly harvested hypocotyls in the sun, then boil or simmer them in water to produce a dense liquid, or mash them into a thick porridge known as \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"226\"\u003emazamorra\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat makes this a resin extract?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003eThis form is produced by concentrating an extract of \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"53\"\u003eLepidium meyenii\u003c\/i\u003e into a dense resin, offering a more compact alternative to raw or gelatinized root powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHow does this differ from raw root powder?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-65\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-49 citation-end-49\"\u003eRaw root powder contains a high percentage of dense starches and tough fibrous material that can be difficult to digest and requires larger serving sizes.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"11\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The resin is highly concentrated, removes these bulky starches, and requires much smaller amounts per serving. \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003eStore tightly sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003eResin consistency may naturally change with temperature. If firm, allow it to warm gently before handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"26\"\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"27\"\u003eThis product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. These statements have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"28\"\u003eConsult a qualified healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"29\" id=\"p-rc_81003039d60b258b-66\"\u003eKeep out of reach of children. \u003cspan class=\"citation-48 citation-end-48\"\u003eStore in a cool, dry place.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"12\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Healing Herbals ","offers":[{"title":"1g","offer_id":51101874290934,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2g","offer_id":51101874323702,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5g","offer_id":51101874356470,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10g","offer_id":51101874389238,"sku":null,"price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"28g","offer_id":51101874422006,"sku":null,"price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/8203\/3654\/files\/MacaResin.jpg?v=1782840269","url":"https:\/\/healingherbals.store\/products\/maca-extract-lepidium-meyenii","provider":"Healing Herbals ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}