SUMA ROOT, 4:1 extract powder, wildcrafted

Botanical Name:Pfaffia paniculata
Other ingredients: maltodextrin
Country of Origin:Brazil
Production:This is a 4:1 water/alcohol extract of wildcrafted Suma Root.After extracting, it is spray dried, and maltodextrin is added as a flow agent.Suma root is a ground vine that grows in South America (mostly Peru, Venezuela, Brazil, and Ecuador) and has been used to promote health for centuries.
Qualities:In Portuguese, suma root is nicknamed para tudo which means for everything, and rightfully so, as it has a wide variety of uses and functions. Traditionally it has most often been used to regulate hormone and energy levels. It is commonly used by athletes for this reason because when hormone levels are balanced, the body is able to repair itself more quickly.
Common Use:Suma root powder has a bitter, mildly vanilla-like flavor and can be easily mixed into juices and smoothies, desserts, baked goods, dressings, etc.
Storage:Store in a cool, dark, dry place in an airtight container.
Safety:We recommend that you consult with a qualified healthcare practitioner before using any herbal products, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, or on any medications.
Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and has not been evaluated by the CFIA or FDA. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This product has been packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, soy, and other potential allergens.