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WILL ROYAL MACA FEED MY UTERINE FIBROID TUMOR AND MAKE IT LARGER?

In our 15 years of experience at Whole World Botanicals with supplying the finest quality of maca root powder and capsules to our customers in the U.S., we have never had a customer report that Royal Maca had made her fibroids grow larger.  On the contrary, we often receive reports that
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Increasing migraine headaches, night sweats, depression, and anxiety sleeplessness a few days before, during mid cycle and the worst…at the end of my period. What should I do?

I am a 49.5 year old woman with regular periods. However, for the past 5 years I have been experiencing increasing migraine headaches, night sweats, depression, and anxiety sleeplessness a few days before, during mid cycle and the worst…at the end of my period. I am not taking any prescription medication… my OB has prescribed
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Royal Maca and Acne – Part 2

Young women with severe acne problems that are related to hormones often have a lot of stress in their lives.  This causes both the hypothalamus and the adrenal glands to alter their hormonal output and this has an impact on the amount of testosterone produced by your
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Royal Maca and Acne

I am a Young Women interested in using your Royal Maca. I was previously on birth control from age 14 to 17 to control my acne, which it did, but the other side effects weren’t worth it. After having been off birth control for a year, my acne is back, and
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MACA MYTH Native Peruvians eat Raw Maca – FALSE!

Some companies make up pretty marketing stories which are absolutely false.  One company spreads the story that native Peruvians walk for miles to travel from home to the nearest town and when they get hungry or feel weak or tired, they pull a raw dried maca root out of their
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MACA MYTH – Since Maca is a cruciferous root vegetable, it is bad for a woman suffering from hypothyroidism and can make her thyroid swell. – FALSE!

Royal Maca, which is cooked by a process called “gelatinization,” does not make the thyroid gland swell. In fact, women report that combining Royal Maca with their Synthroid, Armour or other medication for hypothyroidism is far more effective for supporting their thyroid gland than taking the medication alone. Click here
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MACA MYTH – Raw Maca is more economical than cooked maca. – False!

Sure, it’s cheaper – but you get a bad deal! Look at the serving sizes—and then look at the cost per serving in the bottle!
These tables show the pricing comparison between Royal Maca and other raw maca.

Royal Maca®
Another leading brand

Amount/bottle
175g.
200g.

Cost
$27.86
$18.95

Serving Size

1/3 tsp.*
2 tsp.

Servings/bottle
210
38

Cost/serving

$0.13
$0.50

*Daily Dosage for Royal Maca®

1/3 tsp.

½
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MACA MYTH – Maca is an estrogenic botanical – False!

Although 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), it will not
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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
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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
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