Maca Root Extract Powder

Maca Root Extract Powder

Appearance: Brown Yellow Fine Powder
Used Plant Part: root
Specification: 10:1,Macamide
Test Method: HPLC,UV
Deliver Time:Around 2-3weeks
MOQ:1kg
Payment Way:T/T L/C Paypal
Shelf Life: 2 years
Packaging: 1-5kg/Aluminum foil bag ;25kg/Drum or OEM
Certificates: ISO9001/Halal/Kosher/HACCP
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Description

What is Maca Root Extract Powder?

 

 

Maca Root Extract Powder is a natural, adaptogenic herbal extract derived from the root of the Lepidium meyenii plant, commonly known as Maca, which grows in the high altitudes of the Andes Mountains in Peru. Maca has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its energy-boosting, hormone-balancing, and adaptogenic properties.

The extract is rich in bioactive compounds such as alkaloids, polyphenols, amino acids, and vitamins, making it a highly sought-after ingredient in nutraceuticals, sports nutrition, and functional foods. Standardized to high concentrations of active compounds, Maca Root Extract Powder is widely used in products that support endurance, sexual health, hormonal balance, and overall vitality.

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Main Active Ingredients

 

 

Active Compound

Typical Standardization

Functional Benefits

Alkaloids

Natural content

Adaptogenic, energy boosting

Macaene & Macamide

Natural content

Hormonal balance & libido support

Polysaccharides

5%–15%

Immune modulation, cellular support

Amino Acids

Natural content

Protein synthesis, metabolism

Vitamins & Minerals

Natural content

Nutritional support, overall vitality

 

COA 

 

 

ITEM

SPECIFICATION

METHOD

Active Ingredeints

Assay

0.3% Macamide

HPLC

Physical Control

Appearance

Yellow Brown powder

Visual

Odor

Characteristic

Organoleptic

Taste

Characteristic

Organoleptic

Sieve Analysis

95% pass 80 mesh

80 Mesh Screen

Loss on Drying

7% Max

HB43-S Moisture Meter

Chemical Control

Arsenic (As)

NMT 2ppm

GB/T5009.11-2003

Cadmium(Cd)

NMT 1ppm

GB/T5009.15-2003

Lead (Pb)

NMT 2ppm

GB/T5009.12-2010

Heavy Metals

NMT 20ppm

Colorimetric method

Pesticides Residue

USP Standard

USP

Solvent Residue

USP Standard

USP

Microbiological Control

Total Plate Count

10,000cfu/ml Max

GB47892-2010

Yeast & Mold

1,000cfu/g Max

GB4789.15-2016

E.Coli

Negative in 10g

GB47893-2010

Salmonella

Negative in 10g

GB4789.4-2016

 

What are the benefits of Maca Root Extract Powder?

 

 

1. Regulates Endocrine System and Balances Hormone Levels

Maca Root Extract Powder contains core active ingredients such as macamides and macaenes, which act on the hypothalamus-pituitary axis to regulate the secretion and balance of various hormones, especially providing a gentle, bidirectional regulatory effect on estrogen in women and testosterone in men. It can alleviate menstrual discomfort, hot flashes, insomnia, and mood swings caused by menopause in women, while helping men improve energy levels caused by declining hormone levels. It does not produce the side effects of exogenous hormones, making it suitable for the endocrine regulation needs of adult men and women.

2. Boosts Energy and Physical Strength, Relieves Fatigue and Weakness

This powder is rich in high-quality amino acids, minerals (such as zinc, iron, and calcium), and natural polysaccharides. It replenishes the body with key nutrients needed for energy metabolism, promotes the efficiency of mitochondrial ATP synthesis, and accelerates the clearance of fatigue metabolic products such as lactic acid. It also enhances skeletal muscle endurance and recovery ability, improving physical weakness and lethargy caused by long-term sleep deprivation, high-intensity work, or exercise. It is suitable for daily supplementation by office workers, athletes, and people with weak constitutions.

3. Enhances Reproductive Health and Improves Fertility

Modern research shows that maca extract can increase sperm motility and count in men, improve sperm morphology, and enhance blood circulation in reproductive organs. For women, it can regulate ovarian function, improve ovulation patterns, and increase endometrial receptivity. Its natural active ingredients gently nourish the reproductive system without irritation, making it suitable as a dietary supplement for those trying to conceive and adults with weak reproductive function.

 

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4. Boosts Immunity and Enhances the Body's Defense Capacity

The polysaccharides in the powder are natural immune activators that stimulate the proliferation and activity of immune cells such as macrophages and NK cells, promote the synthesis of immunoglobulins, and enhance the body's ability to recognize and eliminate pathogens such as bacteria and viruses. It also enhances the body's antioxidant capacity, reduces free radical damage to immune organs, maintains immune system homeostasis, and reduces the risk of infection during seasonal changes and periods of stress.

5. Improves Mood and Relieves Stress and Anxiety

The active ingredients in maca extract can regulate the levels of neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin in the brain, helping to stabilize mood and relieve negative emotions such as anxiety, depression, and irritability caused by excessive stress and endocrine disorders. It can also improve sleep quality, shorten sleep onset time, and increase sleep depth, making it suitable for people under high pressure, those with sensitive emotions, and those going through menopause to regulate their physical and mental state.

6. Protects the Cardiovascular System and Maintains Metabolic Homeostasis

Its unsaturated fatty acids and phytosterols can help regulate lipid metabolism, lowering the levels of triglycerides and LDL cholesterol in the blood while increasing HDL cholesterol levels, reducing lipid deposition on blood vessel walls. In addition, minerals such as potassium and calcium can help regulate blood pressure stability and improve vascular elasticity, providing gentle protection for cardiovascular health and meeting the cardiovascular prevention needs of middle-aged and elderly people.

 

Application of Maca Root Extract Powder

 

 

Application Field

Real-World Product Examples

Primary Function

Application Description

Dietary Supplements

Energy & vitality capsules, hormonal support formulas

Energy & stamina

Commonly used in energy-boosting supplements and adaptogenic blends to enhance physical performance and endurance.

Sports Nutrition

Pre-workout supplements, recovery drinks

Endurance & performance

Helps enhance endurance, reduce fatigue, and support muscle recovery after exercise.

Sexual Health Formulations

Libido-enhancing capsules, sexual vitality blends

Libido & sexual health

Known for improving libido, sexual performance, and promoting hormonal balance in both men and women.

Functional Foods & Beverages

Protein shakes, meal replacement drinks

Nutritional support & energy

Used in functional foods to enhance overall well-being, boost energy, and support immune health.

Herbal Remedies

Traditional herbal tinctures, tea blends

Hormonal balance & vitality

Used in herbal remedies for improving hormonal health and supporting general vitality and reproductive wellness.

Nutricosmetics

Beauty-from-within supplements

Skin health & vitality

Helps improve skin vitality by supporting hormonal balance and offering antioxidant protection.

 

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Production Process

 

 

The production of Maca Root Extract Powder follows a strict and controlled process to ensure high-quality extraction, potency, and purity.

1.Raw Material Sourcing
Premium Maca roots are carefully selected from high-altitude regions in Peru, ensuring that the plant has optimal growth conditions and bioactive compound concentrations.

2.Cleaning & Drying
The roots are thoroughly cleaned to remove impurities, then dried using low-temperature drying techniques to preserve their bioactive compounds.

3.Extraction
Ethanol or water-based extraction methods are used to extract the active compounds, particularly alkaloids, polysaccharides, and macaenes.

4.Concentration & Filtration
The extracted liquid is concentrated and filtered to remove excess water and other impurities, retaining the active ingredients.

5.Spray Drying
The concentrated liquid extract is then transformed into a stable, fine powder through spray drying or vacuum drying technology, which ensures the preservation of bioactive compounds.

6.Milling & Standardization
The dried powder is milled to a fine consistency and standardized to ensure consistent potency in every batch.

7.Quality Control & Packaging
Each batch undergoes strict testing for active ingredient concentration, heavy metals, and microbial contamination before being packaged and shipped.

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FAQ

 

Q1: What is the standard active content in your Maca Root Extract Powder?

A1: Our Maca Root Extract Powder is standardized to 4%, 6%, and 8% macaenes and alkaloids, depending on your needs.

Q2: Can Maca be used in both capsules and beverages?

A2: Yes, the extract is soluble and can be used in capsules, tablets, powders, and beverages.

Q3: Do you provide private labeling or custom formulations?

A3: Yes, we support OEM/ODM services, custom formulations, and private labeling.

Q4: Is Maca Root Extract safe for long-term use?

A4: Yes, Maca is considered safe for long-term use. However, we always recommend consulting a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement regimen.

Q5: Can you supply large bulk orders?

A5: Yes, we support large-volume orders and global shipping. We can accommodate bulk orders with flexible MOQ.

Quality Control & Certifications

 

 

Manufactured in GMP-certified facilities

Strict testing for active ingredient content, heavy metals, pesticides, and microbial contamination

Compliance with EU, USP, and FDA export standards

Full COA (Certificate of Analysis), MSDS, and TDS documentation provided

Third-party testing available upon request

 

Packaging & Storage

 

 

Standard Packaging: 25 kg fiber drum with PE liner

Custom Packaging: Available for private label or OEM orders

Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight

Shelf Life: 24 months when stored in the proper conditions

Shipping: Flexible delivery options via air, sea, or express courier for global orders

 

Where can I buy Maca root extract?

 

 

Our maca root extract is suitable for a variety of health products and supplements. Our product raw materials are sourced from excellent raw material suppliers and strictly adhere to international quality production standards during the production process. We can also customize the powder mesh size, concentration and packaging to ensure maximum application. If you need to order maca root extract, please contact us by any means.Email:sales@pureabio.com

 

Certifications

 

 

Purea Biological Technology Co., Ltd. focuses on plant extracts and biopharmaceuticals, backed by authoritative certifications including ISO9001 and SC. We adhere to global quality standards, implement full-chain quality control, and deliver compliant, reliable products to support overseas partners in food, health products and pharmaceutical fields.

 

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Production Environment

 

 

Purea Biological Technology Co., Ltd. boasts a modern production base equipped with advanced equipment and technology. From raw material selection to extraction, separation, and purification, we strictly adhere to standard procedures to ensure the reliable quality of each batch of products. We have extremely strict quality control and a comprehensive quality control system. We rigorously control the quality of raw materials from the source, monitor the entire production process, and use advanced equipment to carefully inspect finished products.

Production Environment

 

Delivery Methods, Payment Way

 

 

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