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Beneficial effects of Lepidium meyenii (Maca) on psychological symptoms and measures of sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women are not related to estrogen or androgen content. – Cost Effective Supplements

Beneficial effects of Lepidium meyenii (Maca) on psychological symptoms and measures of sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women are not related to estrogen or androgen content.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18784609


Conclusion of this study

Preliminary findings show that Lepidium meyenii (Maca) (3.5 g/d) reduces psychological symptoms, including anxiety and depression, and lowers measures of sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women independent of estrogenic and androgenic activity.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Maca

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Anxiety


Slightly Positive
Maca

Depression


Slightly Positive
Maca

Menopause


Slightly Positive
Maca


Functions related to this study

Emotional health


Slightly Positive
Maca

Reproduction


Slightly Positive
Maca

Women's health


Slightly Positive
Maca


Body systems related to this study


Nervous System

Reproductive System
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