Organic Maca Root powder is a blend of the yellow, red and black, hence giving the combined supportive benefits from all three varieties. Maca's reputation as a powerful enhancer of strength and stamina goes back more than 500 years, and today it is gaining worldwide attention for its effectiveness. Maca root, is cultivated exclusively at an altitude of 4,000-4,500 m in the Peruvian Central Andes. Maca is traditionally used for its nutritional and presumed medicinal properties. Gelatinized Maca powder helps improve energy and endurance naturally without the jitters. Because of it’s powerful nourishing properties it was one of the most important resources for nourishment in pre-Inkan and Inkan times. It takes about 4 kg of Raw Maca roots to produce 1 Kg of Gelatinized Maca powder.