Maca has been used for centuries by traditional cultures for its energizing effect, and to increasestamina—a word that has long reigned supreme in the pantheon of helpful euphemisms.
You try evolving in the mountains of Siberia for several million years and not developing adaptogenic mechanisms for maximizing survivability. Rhodiola did the hard adaptive work so we could bottle it and thrive. Fair? Yep.
Our primal chemical pleasures, buoyant good moods, and general sense of empathetic well-beingoriginate in the bowel to a large degree. Seriously. This is a feel-good phenomenon the Hallmark Corporation is at pains to monetize with a colorful series of bowel-themed greeting cards. We wish them luck.