L-Carnosine and Maca - good stuff

Newport –

From what I’ve read and the info you presented, I still think low dose Lithium Orotate and Aspartate are safe, non-toxic and beneficial to brain health.

But I do thank you for the excellent info you gave and the URL links to on the benefits of L-Carnosine and Macca (which contains natural L-Carnosine). I’ve put Maca on my wish list of supplements to buy. I’d like to try the one you recommended:

Ø      Both are expensive so IMO MacaPro XP Professional Purple Maca Liquid Extract goes further:
http://www.uhtco.ca/MacaPro.aspx?lang=en&TabId=Our_Products

It’s pricey as you say, but I think I’ve found a good deal on it here:

http://www.shoprawfoods.com/products/macapro-xp-purple-maca-liquid-extract-20...

From reading about Maca root, it seems to have a lot of great benefits:

http://foreverhealthyandyoung.com/index.php?category=12&post=16

Maca Root: The Incredible Food
for Hormones and Longevity

A staple in the Peruvian Andes for thousands of years, this adaptogenic superfood increases energy, endurance, strength, and libido.

…Maca invigorates; rejuvenates the endocrine system; benefits the thyroid, the sexua| organs, and the adrenals; supports brain health and good neurochemistry; helps fight feelings of depression – in short, it is one of the most incredible foods on the planet. Not only does maca include a ton of nutrients, amino acids, fatty acids, but it also increases fertility. If you are having trouble conceiving a child, maca is a great food to add to your diet. Maca is also excellent for combating menopausal symptoms.

…Peruvian researchers claim that maca improves memory, increases oxygen in the blood, improves the function of neurotransmitters and increases libido. One of the researchers heading current studies on maca, Peruvian biologist Gloria Chacon de Popivici, Ph.D., suggests that maca alkaloids act on the hypothalamus-pituitary axis and the adrenals. She has theorized that by activating these endocrine glands maca is able to increase energy, vitality and libido. Other researchers indicate that the effect of maca is more basic and that when the body is well-nourished, libido rises and depressing attitudes lower. Maca’s nutrient value could explain some of these purported actions…