Maca: An Ancient Incan Herb to Increase Libido

Svetlana Ivanova at Sex Secrets has a post about maca, a natural hormonal balancer which provides great health benefits for both, men and women. Due to its high nutritional value, it is not only popular as a sexual libido enhancer and menopause symptoms savior, but also greatly affects energy, stamina, depression, memory, and more.

Maca (Lepidium meyenii) is an annual plant that is grown in the high-altitude zone of the Andes Mountains in Peru. The root of maca can be dried and stored and will keep for seven years. Maca was highly revered by the Inca according to legend. Incan warriors would consume maca before entering into battle. The story goes that after conquering a city the Incan soldiers were stopped from using maca in order to protect the conquered women from the warriors’ powerful sexual impulses. Read more