Maca root powder (Lepidium meyenii)

Botanical Name: Lepidium meyenii

Part of the plant: Roots

Shape: Powder

Origin: Peru

Ingredient: maca root raw powder - also known as Peruvian Ginseng

Research studies have shown that Maca root helps promote elasticity and maintain the suppleness of the skin. The result is firmer, smoother and younger looking skin. Maca powder is an ingredient of choice in luxury skin care products. As a cosmetic ingredient, Maca powder stimulates the synthesis of collagen by keratinocytes, which helps improve the density of the dermis.

Maca powder works wonders for the hair.

Maca powder helps stimulate hair growth by increasing cell multiplication in the hair bulb. Maca powder will therefore help strengthen the hair while nourishing it and increasing the density of collagen, which will greatly help fight against hair loss.

Recommended rate: 1 to 5%

Uses:

- Anti-aging treatment

- Face and body cream

- Shower gel

- Eye contour lotion

- Shampoo

- Hair care