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MACA MYTH – Maca is an estrogenic botanical – False!

Maca root can and does usually raise the estrogen level in a woman who is so deficient in estrogen that she has hot flashes, depression, brain fog, vaginal dryness, and loss of libido. A woman’s body needs a certain level of estrogen in order to make testosterone which helps increase libido, Royal Maca will not
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Is there a natural source of Vitamin C that is low in fructose?

Q: I have fructose sensitivity (gives me gas, bloating). It’s not super severe but it’s annoying. Ketchup and orange juice are favorites that I have had to give up. I don’t want to cut out fruit altogether – that seems unhealthy. Are there low fructose fruits to eat? A: Fructose intolerance is more common that
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Comparison of Raw Maca and Cooked Royal Maca

Q: What facts should I know about raw vs. cooked Maca? A: Raw Maca is Cheap Maca. It is cheap to produce. After being harvested, it’s washed, dried quickly in tumbler dryers and then powdered. Royal Maca, which is cooked, involves a process called gelatinization. This heating-extrusion process is more expensive than powdering a dry
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Is it always a bad idea to combine low dose estrogen with Royal Maca?

Q: Whole World Botanicals’ label says not to combine any form of estrogen with Royal Maca. Yet I’ve been using Vagi-Fem® estrogen suppositories (for vaginal dryness) for the last two months, combining them with 2 capsules of Royal Maca daily for my menopausal symptoms. This combination works great for me. But is there something I
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Can Desmodium adscendens provide support for asthma and allergies?

Here is a testimonial we received from a customer about the use of Royal Desmodium Allergy Lung liquid extract. Hi Viana, Below is the story of the Allergy/Lung with Desmodium working for my grandson: My grandson, Aries, is 4 years old and has had allergy related problems since his birth such as eczema, food sensitivities,
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Q: Is Camu-Camu an anti-viral herb?

Several years ago an article on your web site said that Camu Camu was anti-viral and helped control the herpes viruses. I use your Royal Camu for cold sores and it does control outbreaks. I know it also helps keep cold sores from breaking out because I use it for this purpose. Susan S. (MD)
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Q: Are there any additives in the Royal Maca for Menopause?

A: Thank you for writing with your question. Royal Maca for Menopause contains no additives, fillers or excepients. This product contains 100% pure, certified organic, sundried, cooked(gelatinized) Royal Maca Extract. The only difference between the Royal Maca and the Royal Maca for Menopause is in the Directions on the label. Since we do not address
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Q: I get frequent bladder infections. Can I take your Royal Break-Stone product for prevention or do I need to wait until I get a bladder infection to take it?

A: First of all, legally, Whole World Botanicals is not permitted to make any claims about the cure or the prevention of any disease. Bladder infections are considered a disease. However, since there is specific published scientific evidence that Phyllanthus niruri, the herb which Whole World Botanicals uses in Royal Break-Stone, has anti-bacterial properties on
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Allergic to maca – what other natural alternative for PMS symptoms?

Q: I bought Royal Maca hoping it would be the answer to my perimenopausal PMS issues. I have several friends who use it and love it. But it turns out that I am allergic to it and break out in hives overnight whenever I take it. When I stop it, the hives go away. I
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Myth about Vitamin C

Milligram for milligram Natural Vitamin C Complex found in Camu-Camu and the Vitamin C in a high quality synthetic product like Ester C have the same value to the human body. What counts is the actual number of milligrams. FALSE! Small doses (5 caps/1tsp. 4 times daily) of Royal Camu are equivalent to mega doses
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