
Maca Root Extract
Maca Root Extract is a nutrient-dense botanical concentrate derived from the root of Lepidium meyenii, a high-altitude plant native to the Peruvian Andes.
Maca Root Extract – Natural Energy & Hormonal Balance Support
Product Overview
Maca Root Extract is a nutrient-dense botanical concentrate derived from the root of Lepidium meyenii, a high-altitude plant native to the Peruvian Andes. Celebrated for its energizing, hormone-balancing, and adaptogenic properties, Maca supports endurance, libido, and emotional well-being. Rich in amino acids, vitamins, minerals, and bioactive macaenes, it is widely used in nutraceuticals, functional foods, and natural performance products.
At Tuna Sourcing, we supply ISO 22000-certified Maca Root Extracts standardized for active compounds and available in multiple concentration ratios (4:1 to 10:1). Our extracts are produced using gentle drying and solvent-free processing to preserve nutrients and bioactives, ensuring consistent performance in capsules, powders, and beverages.
Specifications
Available Types
Standard Maca Root Extract (10:1 Concentrate)
Gelatinized Maca Powder (Improved Digestibility)
Black Maca Root Extract (High Polyphenol Content)
Organic Maca Extract
Technical Details
Botanical Source: Lepidium meyenii (Root)
Active Components: Macaenes, Macamides, Polyphenols
Appearance: Light brown to yellow fine powder
Solubility: Water-dispersible
Moisture: ≤ 5%
Odor & Taste: Mildly sweet, earthy aroma
Extraction Method: Water or ethanol extraction
Origin: Peru, Bolivia
Shelf Life: 24 months (cool, dry storage)
Packaging Options
1 kg aluminum foil pouches
20 kg or 25 kg fiber drums
Custom export and private-label packaging available
Applications
Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Supports hormonal balance, fertility, and libido
Used in energy, vitality, and mood-enhancing formulations
Functional Foods & Beverages
Added to smoothies, energy bars, and adaptogenic drinks
Provides natural endurance and stamina support
Sports & Wellness Nutrition
Enhances recovery and physical performance naturally
Clean-label alternative to synthetic performance boosters
Why Choose Tuna Sourcing
✔ ISO 22000-certified Maca extract production
✔ High-purity 10:1 concentration with balanced nutrient profile
✔ Gelatinized and organic grades available
✔ Non-GMO, gluten-free, and vegan-compliant
✔ Reliable bulk sourcing and export quality assurance
Elevate your wellness formulations with Tuna Sourcing’s Maca Root Extract — the natural adaptogenic ingredient trusted for energy, balance, and vitality across the global health industry.