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Maca
Lepidium meyenii Walp.
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Quick Facts
A Peruvian adaptogen and fertility tonic. Increases energy, stamina, and libido. Balances hormones in both men and women. The root is dried and powdered, with different colors (yellow, red, black) having slightly different properties.
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Maca Root Extract 300 mg
$22.29
Organic Maca Root 500mg
$28.39
Maca Root 525mg
$25.89
Order Dried Maca — 1/4 oz
Fresh, potent, and shipped direct from our Central American source.
$10
per 1/4 oz
Why order bulk & dry?
- • Cheaper than capsules or pre-packaged extracts.
- • Your teas last longer — one pouch brews many cups.
- • Often more potent, preserving whole-plant synergy.
- • Avoid capsules if they're problematic for you — brew it your way.
These rare botanicals are sourced in small batches; occasional temporary out-of-stock may occur. We thank you for your patience.
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Important Safety Information
Generally safe. May cause digestive upset initially. Avoid in hormone-sensitive cancers without professional guidance. May affect thyroid - caution with thyroid conditions. Start with small amounts.
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Available Products with Maca
Premium supplements and extracts containing this herb
Maca Root Extract 300 mg
Maca Root Extract 300 mg - Premium quality supplement from Solaray
Men's Vitality Bundle
The ultimate men’s health combo: This powerful lineup of Tongkat Ali, Yohimbe, and Maca provides potent support for overall wellness and vitality so you can unleash your best self at home, work, and the gym.* Three top-selling men’s supplements bundled together to help promote vitality,vand overall wellness* 300 mg Tongkat Ali extract provides targeted libido and sexual health support for men Standardized extracts of maca and yohimbe, with guaranteed levels of beneficial glucosinolates and gua
Her Life Stages Libido
Her Life Stages Libido is an expertly crafted herbal supplement dedicated to enhancing women's libido and supporting hormonal balance through various life stages. This powerful blend features nature’s most trusted botanicals, strategically selected for their synergistic effects that rejuvenate desire and intimacy. The inclusion of Maca root—a revered herb known for its historical reputation in boosting sexual desire and overall vitality—combines seamlessly with other vital herbs, ensuring a holistic approach to promoting natural hormonal harmony without reliance on prescription medications. Drawing on both traditional knowledge and contemporary scientific research, Her Life Stages Libido embodies a commitment to safety and efficacy for women at any age. Each carefully chosen ingredient is not only effective in stimulating libido but also boasts a favorable safety profile, making it ideal for daily use. As women navigate the complexities of their hormonal journey, this supplement becomes a dependable companion, utilizing the power of nature to enhance overall well-being, facilitate a deeper connection with intimacy, and celebrate the joys of womanhood throughout her life stages.
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