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Medicinal effects of Peruvian maca (Lepidium meyenii): a review.
da Silva Leitão Peres N , Cabrera Parra Bortoluzzi L , Medeiros Marques LL , Formigoni M , Fuchs RHB , Droval AA , Reitz Cardoso FA . da Silva Leitão Peres N , et al. Food Funct. 2020 Jan 29;11(1):83-92. doi: 10.1039/c9fo02732g. Food Funct. 2020. PMID: 31951246 Review.
Peruvian maca (Lepidium meyenii) is a root native to the Andean region, cultivated for at least 2000 years. ...
Peruvian maca (Lepidium meyenii) is a root native to the Andean region, cultivated for at least 2000 years. ...
Lepidium meyenii (Maca) in male reproduction.
Tafuri S, Cocchia N, Vassetti A, Carotenuto D, Esposito L, Maruccio L, Avallone L, Ciani F. Tafuri S, et al. Nat Prod Res. 2021 Nov;35(22):4550-4559. doi: 10.1080/14786419.2019.1698572. Epub 2019 Dec 5. Nat Prod Res. 2021. PMID: 31805775 Review.
Lepidium meyenii (Maca) is an edible root plant that grows in the Andean region of Peru. ...
Lepidium meyenii (Maca) is an edible root plant that grows in the Andean region of Peru. ...
Effects of Maca (Lepidium meyenii Walp.) on Physical Performance in Animals and Humans: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Huerta Ojeda Á, Rodríguez Rojas J, Cancino-López J, Barahona-Fuentes G, Pavez L, Yeomans-Cabrera MM, Jorquera-Aguilera C. Huerta Ojeda Á, et al. Nutrients. 2024 Dec 30;17(1):107. doi: 10.3390/nu17010107. Nutrients. 2024. PMID: 39796542 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Lepidium meyenii Walp. (LmW), known as maca, has been shown to increase physical performance. ...
BACKGROUND: Lepidium meyenii Walp. (LmW), known as maca, has been shown to increase physical performance. ...
[Research and application progress of Lepidium meyenii(maca)].
Li Y, Li PY, Zhou XT, Zhou LY, Huang LQ, Yang G, Chen M. Li Y, et al. Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2018 Dec;43(23):4599-4607. doi: 10.19540/j.cnki.cjcmm.2018.0122. Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi. 2018. PMID: 30717548 Review. Chinese.
Lepidium meyenii(maca)was a herbaceous plant of the family Cruciferae. It is native to the andes region of South America where the local people had been growing and consuming maca for centuries. ...
Lepidium meyenii(maca)was a herbaceous plant of the family Cruciferae. It is native to the andes region of South America where …
Lepidium meyenii Walpers Promotes the Regeneration of Salivary Gland and Prevents Xerostomia After Irradiation Injury.
Tsai YT, Lin YC, Cheng MJ, Shih CM, Tsai CS, Lai ZH, Wu CY, Liu CW, Lin FY, Lin YW. Tsai YT, et al. Nutrients. 2025 Sep 23;17(19):3033. doi: 10.3390/nu17193033. Nutrients. 2025. PMID: 41097111 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVES: Lepidium meyenii Walpers (LMW), a high-altitude plant, is known to stimulate hormone release, counteract neurodegeneration, and protect against oxidative stress. ...
OBJECTIVES: Lepidium meyenii Walpers (LMW), a high-altitude plant, is known to stimulate hormone release, counteract neurodege …
Lepidium meyenii (Maca): a plant from the highlands of Peru--from tradition to science.
Gonzales GF, Gonzales C, Gonzales-Castañeda C. Gonzales GF, et al. Forsch Komplementmed. 2009 Dec;16(6):373-80. doi: 10.1159/000264618. Epub 2009 Dec 16. Forsch Komplementmed. 2009. PMID: 20090350 Review.
This review summarizes the current state of knowledge on Lepidium meyenii (maca), a cruciferous plant (Brassicaceae family) which is cultivated exclusively at an altitude of 4,000-4,500 m in the Peruvian Central Andes. ...
This review summarizes the current state of knowledge on Lepidium meyenii (maca), a cruciferous plant (Brassicaceae family) wh …
Chemical composition and health effects of maca (Lepidium meyenii).
Wang S, Zhu F. Wang S, et al. Food Chem. 2019 Aug 1;288:422-443. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2019.02.071. Epub 2019 Feb 22. Food Chem. 2019. PMID: 30902313 Review.
Maca (Lepidium meyenii Walpers) has emerged as a popular functional plant food due to various claimed health effects. ...
Maca (Lepidium meyenii Walpers) has emerged as a popular functional plant food due to various claimed health effects. ...
Does Lepidium meyenii (Maca) improve seminal quality?
Alcalde AM, Rabasa J. Alcalde AM, et al. Andrologia. 2020 Nov;52(10):e13755. doi: 10.1111/and.13755. Epub 2020 Jul 12. Andrologia. 2020. PMID: 32654242 Clinical Trial.
Maca (Lepidium meyenii) is a herbaceous plant grown at over 4,000 m in Peru. It has been studied worldwide for its properties on fertility. ...
Maca (Lepidium meyenii) is a herbaceous plant grown at over 4,000 m in Peru. It has been studied worldwide for its properties …
A review of the study of active components and their pharmacology value in Lepidium meyenii (Maca).
Chen R, Wei J, Gao Y. Chen R, et al. Phytother Res. 2021 Dec;35(12):6706-6719. doi: 10.1002/ptr.7257. Epub 2021 Sep 17. Phytother Res. 2021. PMID: 34533247 Review.
Lepidium meyenii (Maca) contains several active components, including alkaloids, glucosinolates, isothiocyanates, polysaccharides, polyphenols, and sterols, which make it have the traditional therapeutic uses. ...
Lepidium meyenii (Maca) contains several active components, including alkaloids, glucosinolates, isothiocyanates, polysacchari …
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