A: The short answer is, “Yes.” BUT if you have an estrogen or testosterone dependent cancer you should do so only under your doctor’s supervision and with his/her consent. Traditionally, native Peruvians have used maca root to strengthen people who are recovering from illness, who are frail or if children have a “failure to thrive”
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Q: Can People with Cancer take Royal Maca?
Q: I am 46 years old, perimenopausal and am suffering from adrenal fatigue. Can Royal Maca® help this and how much should I take?
A: Yes, Royal Maca can be very helpful for adrenal fatigue. The maca root is an adaptogenic botanical and as such its therapeutic benefits are believed to derive primarily from its effect on the adrenal glands. Adrenal glands are considered “master glands” of the body. Normally, a perimenopausal woman would take two capsules (1/3 tsp.)
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Thank you, Dr. Mercola!
Dr. Mercola is highly respected for his cutting edge information related to natural and holistic medicine and has one of the most popular health-related sites on the web. On June 18, 2009 on his website (www.mercola.com), he endorsed Royal Maca® as far superior in safety to bioidentical hormones for relief of perimenopausal and menopausal symptoms.
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Q: Royal Maca has been working great for my menopausal symptoms—hot flashes, depression, and vaginal dryness—for the last 3 months. I started out with 2 capsules a day and gradually increased to 4 capsules daily. Now it’s not working as well as it did before. Do I need to increase my dosage or decrease it? – Beverly
A: Dear Beverly, Any time a woman tells me that Royal Maca was working great for her for several months and now it’s not, I know that all she has to do is reduce her dosage and it will be working great for her again! Maca root’s effects are cumulative, and if you take too
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Q: I was reading through your product literature and noticed that in the section titled “Comparing Royal Maca with other menopause herbs & formulas” it states, “Periodic breaks are recommended to keep your body responsive to its therapeutic effects.” My question is, when do you take “breaks”?
A: Dear Kathie, You can take a break if you feel that the product is not working quite as well as it was before. Since maca tends to have a cumulative effect, over time, you may need less on a daily basis than you did before. Some people will reduce their dosage. Others will choose
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Q: Is Certified Organic Royal Maca® expensive?
It’s a better value than other leading brands of Maca because it is so potent and concentrated that the suggested serving sizes are much smaller. This is possible because Royal Maca® has 20-23% less water weight than other leading brands. About Royal Maca our Royal Maca Products
Q: Why is certified organic Royal Maca Plus for Women with DIM so popular among women for relieving hot flashes and other PMS/Menopausal symptoms?
Royal Maca Plus For Women™ is an ideal product combining the hormone-regulating effects of maca with the estrogen metabolite regulating effect of DIM. It relieves PMS and painful periods, and alleviates peri-menopausal, menopausal and postmenopausal symptoms and helps your body produce a healthy inflammation response. The combination of Royal Maca and DIM together help your
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Tips how to decide the amount of Maca I should take
A Can you give me some tips how to decide the amount of Maca I should take? I have been taking just 1/8 tsp. in the a.m., but I’ve been wondering how to decide what is appropriate amount for myself. I am 57 years old, post-meno., just taking it sort of as a tonic to
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Q:What is the difference between Royal Break-Stone Gall-Bladder – Liver Support and Royal Break-Stone Kidney-Bladder Support? Are they both a Peruvian rainforest herb called Chanca Piedra?
A: They are the same exact product but there simply was not enough room on the label to put all of the attributes of this amazing botanical on the label of one bottle. By selling the same product under two different labels, Whole World Botanicals is also able to give better directions for taking the
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Royal Maca for Healthy Skin?
A: The health of your skin and the health of your hormonal system are very closely connected. “Teen-age skin” with its pimples and oiliness is the result of puberty and hormones gone haywire. Pregnant women also undergo changes in their skin – often favorable—with skin described as “glowing.” After childbirth, with the sudden drop in
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