USDA Organic Mucuna Beans Powder (Kapikachhu) Mucuna Pruriens 8 oz / 226 gm

What is Mucuna?

Mucuna Pruriens is a tropical legume native to Africa and tropical Asia. Seeds of the plant contains high level of L- Dopa (about 3 - 6 %), trace amount of serotonin and nicotine.

Mucuna Properties

Mucuna is natural source of L-Dopa and has anti-oxidant, neuroprotective and aphrodisiac properties*. In Ayurveda, Mucuna is considered as tonic for nervous, reproductive and digestive systems. Apart from supporting body's motor skills, Mucuna also boosts mood, sleep, digestion and sexual functions*.

Our Organic Mucuna Powder

Iyasa Mucuna Powder is sourced from rural part of India. It is dried under low temperature by shadow drying method. It is orange brown in color, earthy bitter-sweet in taste, caramel in flavor, finely powdered, evenly textured and fresh.

Why should I use whole mucuna seeds powder rather than tablets or concentrated/extract Powder?

Non standardized Mucuna seeds Powder is pure, raw and minimally processed. Also, whole seeds powder most closely mimic the natural balance of the plant and easy to digest and absorb from the stomach.

What are the percentage of L-Dopa in Iyasa's Mucuna Seeds Powder?

Iyasa’s Mucuna Seeds powder is natural seed powder, not standardized to L-Dopa, so content of Levodopa naturally varies from 3-5%.