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Maca: its uses in menopause

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecología
The Lepidium meyenii plant also known as Peruvian Maca originates from high altitudes in the Andes, and it has a high nutritional content and is extensively used as an herbal supplement for conditions such as sexual dysfunction, semen quality, and ...
José Núñez-Troconis
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Dietary Bromelain From Pineapple Extracts Enhanced Growth Performance and Modulated Stomach Microbiota Which Provided Longer‐Term Protection to Penaeus vannamei Against Acute Hepatopancreatic Necrosis Disease (AHPND) Caused by Vibrio parahaemolyticus

open access: yesAquaculture Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
The emergence of acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) caused by pathogenic strains of Vibrio parahaemolyticus (VPAHPND) had economically impacted shrimp farmers. There is great interest in using phytogenics as antibiotic alternatives in mitigating bacterial diseases.
Wing-Keong Ng   +2 more
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Evaluación nutricional de Lepidium meyenii (MACA) en ratones albinos y su descendencia

open access: yesArchivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición, 2000
La Maca (Lepidium meyenii) es un hipocotilo peruano que crece exclusivamente entre los 3700 y 4500 msnm en los andes peruanos. Tradicionalmente se le atribuyen propiedades nutricionales, energizantes, fertilizantes, entre otras.
Marco Canales   +5 more
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Effect of Maca root (Lepidium meyenii) on some biochemical and antioxidant parameters in rats with experimental polycystic ovary syndrome

open access: yesRevista Científica
In this study, the potential therapeutic effect of Maca root (Lepidium Meyenii) on oxidative damage and histopathological changes in ovaries induced by experimental polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in rats was evaluated.
Nisanur Çelikdemir   +5 more
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Compuestos fenólicos y capacidad antioxidante en tres ecotipos de maca (Lepidium meyenii Walp.) durante la pre-cosecha, cosecha y secado natural post-cosecha

open access: yesScientia Agropecuaria, 2019
Este trabajo tuvo como objetivo evaluar el perfil HPLC-PDA de los compuestos fenólicos, su contenido y capacidad antioxidante en los extractos de los hipocótilos de maca amarilla, roja y negra durante las etapas de pre-cosecha, cosecha y secado natural ...
Emilio Yábar   +2 more
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Comparison of Mineral Element Content in a Functional Food Maca (Lepidium meyenii Walp.) from Asia and South America

open access: yesJournal of Analytical Methods in Chemistry, 2015
Contents of eight mineral elements in maca (Lepidium meyenii Walp.) from China and Peru were determined by inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectroscopy.
Ji Zhang   +5 more
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In vitro multiplication of Lepidium meyenii Walp.

open access: yesJournal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 2012
The multiplication protocol of the medicinal plant Lepidium meyenii was established through axillary bud proliferation. Multiplication was initiated on modified MS supplemented with a combination of zeatin (2 μM) and gibberellic acid 3 (0.3 μM).
H. Polzerová, M. Greplová, J. Frček
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Absortion of iron in "Maca" lepidium meyenii walp. (Brasicaceae)

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2002
Lepidium meyenii Walp (Brasicaceae) “maca” es una planta andina apreciada por sus hipocótilos de alto valor medicinal y nutritivo, entre estos, su elevado contenido de hierro. Para determinar la posibilidad de incrementarlo se llevó a cabo un experimento en invernadero, en Lima, durante el periodo de mayo a noviembre de 1999, en el cual se proporcionó ...
Suni, Mery L.   +2 more
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Lepidium meyenii Walp Exhibits Anti-Inflammatory Activity against ConA-Induced Acute Hepatitis

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2018
Strong inflammation is a prominent pathogenesis of acute hepatitis, which can induce hepatocyte death and lead to liver failure. Lepidium meyenii Walp (Maca) is a traditional herbal medicine mostly used in improving sperm motility and serum hormone ...
Wei Zheng   +9 more
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