The invention concerns a method for extracting maca, the extract obtained, a cosmetic composition containing the same and its use as an anti-age cosmetic agent.
The botanical name of maca is Lepidium meyenii Walp. Among its vernacular names the English names may also be cited of: maca, Peruvian
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