Quick take
Maca root extract is the adaptogenic root in the Glycotide formula, and the brand ties it to energy, stamina and physical vitality.*
Where it comes from
Maca grows high in the Andes mountains of Peru, where the cold and thin air are tough on most crops. Locals have eaten the root for generations. An adaptogen is a plant that people traditionally use to help the body handle everyday strain.
What the brand says
The brand describes maca root extract as an adaptogenic root that supports energy, stamina and physical vitality.* It belongs to the third step of its how-it-works story, the energy and vitality step.
Teams up with
Maca works in the energy lane with Panax ginseng extract, guarana seed extract and grape seed extract.
Easy ways to enjoy it
Short walks, steady sleep and regular meals are the habits that give an energy-minded formula the best setting.
Keep reading
Meet the other energy names in plant extracts in the formula.