🥔 Adaptogens · Moderate evidence
Maca Root
Libido · fertility · energy · hormonal balance. People take it for:
- Libido enhancement in men and women
- Fertility support
- Energy and stamina
- Hormonal balance without hormones
- Menopausal symptom relief
- Mood improvement
Why it works
Maca is a Peruvian root vegetable used for centuries for energy, libido, and fertility. Hormone-free but supports hormonal balance through adaptogenic mechanisms.
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How to take Maca Root
Best time to take
Morning with food
Suggested dose
1,500–3,000mg gelatinized maca powder daily
Side effects and risks
- May cause insomnia if taken late
- Can worsen hormone-sensitive conditions at very high doses
- Mild GI discomfort initially
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