MACA Organic Pure Powder 6:1: Natural Energy, Vitality, Libido and Hormonal Balance – Concentrated Gelatinized Root For Endurance, Well-being and Performance

MACA Organic, Pure Powder 6:1, NOW Foods is a premium dietary supplement in powder form, formulated from organic raw Maca root (Lepidium meyenii), in a 6:1 concentrate of high potency. Each serving provides 2.7 g (2,700 mg) concentrated Maca, equivalent to 16.2 g (16,200 mg) of regular Maca root, thus offering a superior supply of bioactive compounds in an efficient amount. The product is made from gelatinized (vegetarian) Maca, a traditional process by which starch is thermally processed to improve digestibility and bioavailability, while preserving the plant's functional profile.

Maca is an adaptogenic plant native to the high areas of the Andes, appreciated for centuries for its ability to support energy, physical endurance, libido and general state of vitality. In modern herbal medicine, Maca is associated with support for neuroendocrine balance – that is, the interaction between the nervous system and hormonal system – contributing to the body's adaptation to stress, maintaining psychic tone and optimizing daily performance. Unlike classic stimulants, Maca is often described as offering "clean," stable energy, without abrupt oscillations, because its action is based on supporting the body's internal regulation capacity.

Maca's composition includes specific compounds such as macamides and macaenes, alongside phytonutrients, amino acids, minerals and plant components that contribute to its adaptogenic profile. Through these mechanisms, Maca is used both by active people and by those seeking to support libido, stress resilience, emotional balance and physical performance. In addition, for many people, Maca is an ally during periods of intense demand, fatigue, decreased motivation or imbalances in general tone.

Through the 6:1 concentration and gelatinized form, MACA Organic Pure Powder, NOW Foods addresses those who want a powerful, versatile product oriented toward holistic vitality: energy + balance + performance + well-being.

Detailed Benefits of Organic MACA 6:1 (gelatinized)

• Supporting Natural Energy and Physical Endurance

Energy doesn't just mean "stimulant," but the body's ability to produce and manage internal resources efficiently. Maca is traditionally recognized for its effect on endurance and tone, being used by Andean populations to support effort in harsh conditions, at high altitudes. In modern context, this support is valuable for people who face fatigue, busy schedules or intense physical activity.

Maca can contribute to:
• increasing resistance to effort and ability to sustain activity
• reducing the sensation of exhaustion associated with stress and daily demands
• maintaining constant energy throughout the day
• supporting recovery after physical activity

Through the equivalent of 16.2 g root/serving, the product offers high potency, useful for people seeking evident support for vitality and performance.

• Vitality and Libido: Supporting Sexual Function and Personal Confidence

Maca is one of the best-known plants for supporting libido and sexual vitality, both in women and men. Unlike strictly hormone-oriented approaches, Maca is considered an adaptogenic support that can influence general tone, energy, psychic state and desire, essential factors for sexual function.

Maca can support:
✅ increasing libido and sexual interest
✅ vitality and endurance in activity
✅ confidence and psychic tone associated with performance
✅ supporting well-being that influences intimate life

This benefit is especially important during periods of stress, fatigue or decreased energy, when libido can be indirectly affected by lifestyle.

• Functional Hormonal Balance and Support During Transition Periods

One of the most appreciated aspects of Maca is its association with hormonal system balance, through influence on the neuroendocrine axis (communication between brain and endocrine glands). Maca is often used as support for people seeking internal stability during transition periods, with energy and mood fluctuations.

Maca can contribute to:
• maintaining functional hormonal balance (adaptogenic support)
• supporting comfort and stability during periods with fluctuations
• improving general state of vitality over time
• optimizing tone and mood associated with internal balance

Through this "regulatory" action, Maca is appreciated as holistic support, especially when the goal is maintaining general balance, not punctual interventions.

• Adaptogen for Stress: Supporting Mental and Emotional Resilience

Chronic stress affects the nervous system, sleep, appetite, energy and hormonal balance. Adaptogenic plants are used to support the body's ability to adapt to stress, and Maca is frequently included in this category due to its effects on tone and resilience.

Maca can support:
✅ better adaptation to daily stress
✅ maintaining emotional stability and functional calmness
✅ reducing mental fatigue associated with overload
✅ clarity and motivation in demanding periods

By supporting nervous tone, Maca can be an ally for people who have many responsibilities and need constant energy, without "drops" in rhythm.

• Sports Performance and Recovery: Support for Training and Endurance

Maca is used by many active people as support for performance, especially for endurance and ability to sustain effort. The effect is not one of abrupt stimulation, but of supporting the body's adaptation to effort, including through impact on perceived energy and recovery.

Maca can contribute to:
• supporting endurance and stamina
• maintaining energy in prolonged training
• reducing the sensation of post-effort exhaustion
• supporting recovery and continuity in training program

For people seeking consistency and performance, adaptogenic support can be essential, especially during periods with high activity volume.

• Supporting Fertility and Reproductive Function (traditional approach)

In South American traditions, Maca was used to support reproductive function. In modern context, this benefit is associated with supporting vitality and general tone, factors that can influence reproductive function. Although Maca is not a hormone, it is appreciated for how it supports the body's general balance, including in the reproductive sphere.

Maca can support:
✅ vitality and reproductive function through improved general tone
✅ stress resilience, an important factor in reproductive balance
✅ supporting libido and performance, key components of intimate life
✅ a more stable internal state, favorable to physiological balance

This support is frequently sought by people who desire a natural approach oriented toward vitality and balance.

• Better Digestibility Through Gelatinization Process

A major advantage of the NOW Foods product is that Maca is gelatinized, which means the starch has been thermally processed to improve digestibility. For many people, raw Maca root can be "hard" to tolerate, especially in large doses. Gelatinization makes the product more digestion-friendly, without eliminating the vegetarian character.

Benefits of gelatinization:
• improved digestive tolerance
• more efficient absorption of active compounds
• better gastrointestinal comfort, especially at concentrated doses
• suitable for people sensitive to fiber or raw starch

This aspect is important because it allows the use of high potency (6:1) in a more easily integrated form.

• High Potency 6:1 for Perceived Effects and Complete Support

The 6:1 concentrate means the plant has been concentrated so that a smaller amount offers the equivalent of a much larger amount of root. In this product, 2.7 g concentrate offers the equivalent of 16.2 g regular root, making it a powerful supplement for people seeking advanced support for energy, libido and stress adaptation.

Through this potency, MACA Organic Pure Powder 6:1, NOW Foods stands out as a complete formula for vitality: stable energy, performance, functional hormonal balance and supporting long-term well-being.

Directions for Use:

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Other Ingredients

None.
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Warnings

Caution: For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
This product is sold by weight not volume.
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Natural color variation may occur in this product.