Solaray Maca Root 525mg 100 Capsules
DESCRIPTION
Maca Root 525 mg is an oral botanical dietary supplement formulated with pure Maca Root (Lepidium meyenii) (525 mg), an adaptogenic cruciferous tuber native to the high-altitude plateaus of the Peruvian Andes. Functioning as a non-hormonal adaptogen, Maca contains unique bioactive lipid constituents—namely macamides and macaenes—alongside glucosinolates, plant sterols (such as $\beta$-sitosterol, stigmasterol, and campesterol), and essential amino acids. These compounds interact with the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis to support homeostatic endocrine equilibrium, attenuate physical and psychological fatigue, and enhance cellular resilience under physiological stress. Clinical investigations suggest that its phytoconstituents modulate central neurotransmission (endocannabinoid and dopaminergic signaling) without directly stimulating sex hormone production, supporting reproductive vitality, sexual desire, and sustained physical endurance, packaged in a bottle containing 100 vegetarian capsules.
Key Benefits
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Adaptogenic Energy & Stamina: Enhances physical endurance and cellular energy utilization, relieving physical exhaustion, lethargy, and burnout without the jitteriness associated with caffeine or stimulant herbs.
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Libido & Sexual Vitality Support: Upregulates natural sexual desire, arousal, and performance in both men and women via non-estrogenic and non-androgenic central pathways.
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Endocrine & Hormonal Homeostasis: Assists in moderating the HPA axis response to acute and chronic stress, helping mitigate symptoms of perimenopause (such as hot flashes, night sweats, and mood lability).
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Male Reproductive Parameters: Supports healthy spermatogenesis, sperm motility, and seminal volume without elevating serum testosterone beyond normal physiological limits.
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Mood & Cognitive Well-Being: Bioactive macamides act as fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) inhibitors, supporting endogenous anandamide tone to promote emotional balance and alleviate mild stress-induced dysphoria.
Key Ingredients (per capsule)
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Maca (Lepidium meyenii) Root (525 mg): Whole dried Andean root powder delivering intact macamides, macaenes, glucosinolates, and phytosterols.
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Capsule Shell & Excipients: Vegetable cellulose capsule (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose) and organic rice extract blend or magnesium stearate.
Key Features
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Product Type: Herbal Adaptogenic Dietary Supplement / Botanical Vitality Capsule
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Indications: Physical fatigue, decreased stamina, diminished libido, mild perimenopausal/menopausal discomforts, and general adaptive stress management
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Non-GMO, 100% vegetarian capsule formulation
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Free of caffeine, artificial stimulants, and synthetic hormones
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Pack size: 100 VegCaps
How to Use
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Take 1 capsule daily with a meal or a glass of water.
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When higher adaptogenic support is desired, take up to 1 capsule two to three times daily, as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
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Best consumed during morning or early afternoon meals to avoid interfering with evening sleep onset.
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Individuals with hormone-sensitive conditions (such as breast, uterine, or ovarian cancers, endometriosis, or uterine fibroids) or thyroid disorders (due to glucosinolate goitrogen content) should consult a physician prior to initiation.