Maca Root Extract 10:1

Maca Root Extract 10:1

Maca is a cruciferous root vegetable native to the high Andes of Peru, traditionally used for fertility, energy, and hormonal balance. The 10:1 extract is highly concentrated, providing potent support for libido, stamina, and endocrine function. It is an adaptogen that helps the body adapt to stress. Macaenes, macamides, glucosinolates, alkaloids, polyphenols, sterols (beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol)Enhances libido and sexual function in both men and women Supports energy, stamina, and athletic performance Balances hormones through endocrine modulation (adaptogenic action) Macamides influence the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis reducing cortisol provides adaptogenic effects via modulation of stress response pathways contains compounds that support fertility independent of hormonal stimulation (non-hormonal mechanism). Traditional use by Incan warriors for over 2,000 years to enhance strength, stamina, and fertility before battle considered a sacred food in Andean culture. Low libido, sexual dysfunction, fertility support (both male and female), menopause symptom relief, athletic performance enhancement, mood improvement, energy support. Well-absorbed with food gelatinized form improves digestibility macamides demonstrate good bioavailability effects may take 2-4 weeks of consistent use. Pairs with ashwagandha (adaptogenic synergy), tribulus terrestris (libido enhancement), cordyceps (energy and stamina support). Take with meals for optimal absorption gelatinized (cooked) form preferred for digestibility cycle use (5 days on, 2 days off) or consistent daily use morning dosing recommended for energy. Generally safe mild digestive upset possible gelatinized form reduces GI issues not recommended in hormone-sensitive conditions (limited evidence) safe for long-term use. Look for 10:1 extract ratio, gelatinized (cooked) form, organic certification, Peruvian origin, macamide content standardization (2-3%).