Viridian Maca Root - 60 Capsules Viridian’s Maca Extract capsules contain 400mg of Peruvian maca root extract. Maca supports physical and mental performance and helps maintain optimal stamina. 100% active ingredients formulated by expert nutritionists Maca (Lepidium Meyenii) sometimes referred to as ‘Peruvian Ginseng’, is a radish-like root vegetable native to Peru. The root grows in the mountains of Peru at high altitudes of 4000 to 4500 meters, making it one of the highest altitude growing plants in the world.Maca root contains significant amounts of amino acids, carbohydrates, and minerals including calcium, phosphorous, zinc, magnesium, iron, as well as vitamins B1, B2, B12, C and E and is often referred to as a superfood. It has been shown to support physical and mental health through maintaining optimal stamina and vitality.Each capsule contains 400mg of maca root extract, equivalent to 1600mg of dry whole root, making it perfect for high-strength daily support.Contains 100% active ingredients formulated by expert nutritionists with no artificial fillers and no nasties. Sourced according to Viridian’s strict ethical criteria including no animal testing, GMO or palm oil. Ingredients 1 capsule provides: Weight NRV Organic Peruvian Maca (Lepidium meyenii) root extract (Equivalent to 1600mg dry whole root) 400mg Vegetarian cellulose (HPMC*) capsule (*Hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose) 100mg Directions As a food supplement, take 1-2 capsules twice daily with food. Do not exceed stated dose unless recommended by your healthcare practitioner. Store in a cool dry place, out of the sight and reach of children. Not to be used during pregnancy or lactation unless recommended by a healthcare practitioner. This is a food supplement, not to be used as a substitute for a varied diet and lifestyle.