Black Maca Complex
Black maca and ginseng: what's in our range
- Black Maca & Ginseng: 570mg per capsule (503mg black maca root, 67mg Korean ginseng). 3 capsules daily (1,710mg). Read our black maca guide.
How to choose a maca supplement
Check the type of maca (black, red or yellow root), the amount per capsule and per daily serving, and whether it is a single ingredient or a blend. Ours combines black maca root with Korean ginseng, and both amounts are printed on the label.
Who should speak to a GP first
Speak to your GP or pharmacist before starting any of these if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or under 18, or if you take regular medication. Not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Ginseng can interact with blood thinners, blood pressure and diabetes medicines. Food supplements are not a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the stated dose.
Frequently asked questions
What is black maca?
Maca is a root vegetable from the Peruvian Andes. Black maca is one of its colour types; our capsules contain 503mg of black maca root per capsule.
How much maca should I take?
Our directions are 3 capsules a day, giving 1,710mg of the maca and ginseng blend. Do not exceed the stated dose.
Why is ginseng added?
Maca and ginseng are often taken together. Each capsule contains 67mg of Korean ginseng alongside the black maca.
Is your maca vegan?
Yes. The capsules are vegan and made in the UK to GMP standards.
Who should not take maca and ginseng?
Do not take it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Speak to your GP first if you are under 18 or take blood thinners, blood pressure or diabetes medicines.