Maca Root Extract Powder
Maca root comes from the maca plant. Also known as Peruvian ginseng and its scientific name Lepidium meyenii, maca is commonly grown in the mountains of Peru. Comparable to the radish, maca and its root has long been used by Peruvians for its nutritional and medicinal properties.
Maca can increase physical strength, increase energy, eliminate anxiety, and improve sexual function. Its fresh roots can be eaten with meat and vegetables, or cooked with water or milk for dry food.
- Extract Source: Maca
- Active Ingredient: Macamide 1-98%
- Test method: HPLC
- Package:1kg/bag, 25kg/drum
Product Physicochemical Property
Product Name | Maca Extract Macamide |
Latin name | Maca |
Part of used | Root |
Test Method | HPLC |
Active Ingredient | Macamide |
Molecular Formula | C25H39NO2 |
Molecular Weight | 385.58 |
Specs Available | 10:1 20:1 50:1 1% |
CAS NO. | 847361-88-0 |
Appearance | White fine powder |
Solubility | Soluble in ethyl alcohol |
Odor | Characteristic |
Particle Size | 100% pass 80 mesh |
Shelf Life | 24 months |
Certificate | COA, Kosher |
Lead time | In stock |
MOQ | 1KG |
Application
Maca is rich in high unit nutrients, with a protein content of more than 10%; 59% carbohydrates; 8.5% fiber; and rich in minerals such as zinc, calcium, and iron. It also contains vitamins C, B1, B2, B6, A, E, and B12, which provide nourishing and strengthening properties. In addition, it can also be applied in different fields:
The Engine of Natural Hormones – During targeted research on Maca products, several special Maca alkaloids were discovered. With the deepening of research, more active new substances will be isolated and identified in Maca.
Daily consumption – The fresh root of maca can be cooked and eaten with meat or other vegetables. Maca can be eaten in the sun or made into a cold dish. It is better when eaten cooked. It can provide a lot of heat energy.
Beverages – Maca is dried and cooked with water or milk and consumed. Locals often drink the fresh root with honey and juice as a drink.
Providing energy – Maca is rich in high-unit nutrients and has the effect of nourishing and strengthening the body. People who consume maca will feel energetic, energetic, and free of fatigue.