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MST® Maca Powder – 100% Andean Maca Root
Maca root powder from MST. This guide sets out what the manufacturer states about the composition of MST® Maca Powder, what independent research says about its main ingredient, and the safety and regulatory points that apply.
Back to the product- Named ingredients
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- Amounts stated
- None
- Status
- Food supplement
- Evidence summaries
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Overview
Manufacturer informationMST Maca is 100% Andean maca root powder with no additives, for mixing into water, smoothies or juice.
Ingredients & composition
Manufacturer information| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Maca root powder (Andean) | Not stated |
The manufacturer does not state the amount of any ingredient. Without amounts, the research summarised in this guide cannot be related to this product's dose.
Scientific background
Independent researchMaca (Lepidium meyenii)
Maca is an Andean root vegetable sold as a powder or extract for energy and libido.
Research evidence
Independent researchMaca (Lepidium meyenii)
A systematic review of animal and human studies found that maca compounds, mainly macamides, increased physical performance, with larger effects at higher doses1.
Evidence limitations
Independent researchThis product does not state all ingredient amounts, so the doses used in research cannot be compared with what one serving provides.
No published study has tested this specific product; the research summarised here concerns the ingredient itself.
Maca (Lepidium meyenii)
Much of the evidence is from animal studies1.
Safety & potential risks
- Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
- Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
- Keep out of the reach of young children.
Maca (Lepidium meyenii)
Generally regarded as safe as a food.
Regulatory status
Sold as a food supplement. No health claims are made for this product.
Scientific references
- Huerta Ojeda Á, Rodríguez Rojas J, Cancino-López J, et al. Effects of maca (Lepidium meyenii Walp.) on physical performance in animals and humans: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Nutrients. 2024;17:107. PubMed 39796542
- Commission Regulation (EU) No 432/2012 establishing a list of permitted health claims made on foods. Official Journal of the European Union. Source
- Directive 2002/46/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to food supplements. Official Journal of the European Union. Source
Sources checked against PubMed, Crossref or the official publisher on 2026-11-04. Manufacturer information is taken from the product's own data and has not been independently tested.
The product
MST® Maca Powder – 100% Andean Maca Root
€15,00