The Peruvian Secret for Energy & Vitality* 100% Pure, Certified Organically Grown, steam-cooked (gelatinized) Maca (Lepidium meyenii) root. Description: As the only edible food crop that flourishes at the high altitudes of Peru's central highlands, Maca has been grown and consumed there as far back as 1,600 BC. Maca's traditional uses as an energizing sexual tonic and fertility-enhancing food have been well-documented in modern medical studies.* Our Maca powder contains Certified Organically Grown Lepidium meyenii roots from Peruvian highlands fields we have personally visited and approved. The roots are hand-harvested and steam-cooked (gelatinized) to enhance Maca's health-promoting properties. Certified Organic by Organic Certifiers. *This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Country of Origin: USA Weight (lbs): 0.20 Organic: 95%+ Organic