| Features | |
| Also known as | Peruvian ginseng |
| Blood pressure | No significant effects reported |
| Chemical name | Lepidium meyenii extract |
| Dosage (medical) | Typically 1.5 to 3 grams per day |
| Dosage (sports) | Typically 1.5 to 5 grams per day |
| Effects | May improve energy levels, mood, and possibly sexual health and fertility |
| Formula | Not applicable (complex mixture of compounds) |
| Half-life | Not specifically established |
| Hepatotoxicity | No known hepatotoxic effects |
| Lab Test | Not specifically required for monitoring |
| Main action | Adaptogen, purported to enhance energy and stamina |
| Side effects | Generally well tolerated, but can include gastrointestinal disturbances and possible hormonal changes |
| Storage conditions | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
| Substance class | Herbal supplement |
| Trade name | Various, depending on manufacturer (e.g., MacaPro, Maca Gold) |
| Use in sports | Used to increase stamina and endurance |
| Water Retention | No significant effects on water retention |
| Release form | caps |
| Manufacturer | Weider |
| Packing | 120 caps |