
Maca Extract

Maca Extract
About Maca Extract
Maca Extract is sourced from Lepidium meyenii Walpers.. It is offered standardized for Alkaloids, CAS 847361-88-0. Traditional and industrial applications include sexual function & libido, fertility improvement, menopausal symptoms, mood & energy boosting.
Applications & Benefits
12Sexual Function & Libido
Improve sexual desire in both men and women, including those with antidepressant-induced sexual dysfunction. It is often used to treat erectile dysfunction, especially in men with mild cases.
Fertility Improvement
Studies suggest that maca, particularly black maca, may help improve semen quality, including sperm concentration, motility, and volume.
Menopausal Symptoms
Research indicates that maca may help reduce menopausal symptoms, including hot flashes, night sweats, and interrupted sleep, acting as a potential alternative to hormone replacement therapy.
Mood & Energy Boosting
Maca is used to enhance energy, endurance, and physical performance, often as an adaptogen that helps the body cope with mental and physical stress. Studies have also indicated its potential to improve mood by reducing anxiety and depression, particularly in postmenopausal women.
Neuroprotection & Cognitive Function
Preclinical studies suggest that maca may protect nerve cells from damage and support cognitive function and memory enhancement.
Metabolic Health
Some studies show that maca, especially black maca, may have anti-diabetic effects by lowering blood glucose levels.
Skin Health & Wound Healing
Topical applications and oral consumption of maca have been associated with improved skin health, including protection against UV radiation-induced damage and acceleration of wound healing.
Applications
Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplements
Functional Foods
Cosmeceuticals
Traditional Medicine
Specifications
Technical Specification Sheet- Botanical Source
- Lepidium meyenii Walpers
- Offering Grade
- Alkaloids
- CAS Number
- 847361-88-0
- Active Compound
- Alkaloid (C18H25NO5)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the botanical source of Maca Extract?
Maca Extract is sourced from Lepidium meyenii Walpers.
What is the CAS number for Maca Extract?
Maca Extract carries CAS number 847361-88-0.
What grade is Maca Extract offered in?
Maca Extract is offered standardized for Alkaloids.
What is Maca Extract used for?
Maca Extract is commonly used for Sexual Function & Libido.
What are herbal extracts, and how does Sureka Life Sciences supply them?
Herbal extracts are the standardized active compounds isolated from botanical raw material — used across pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic formulations. Sureka Life Sciences manufactures and supplies these extracts, standardized to a specified grade or percentage (for example, by HPLC) with a defined botanical source and, where applicable, a CAS number.
How is each herbal extract standardized?
Each extract's product page states its offering grade (such as a percentage range verified by HPLC), botanical source, and active compound, so buyers can confirm it matches their formulation requirement before enquiring.
What quality systems apply to these extracts?
Sureka Life Sciences is ISO 9001:2015 certified for Quality Management and ISO 22000:2018 certified for Food Safety Management, and operates two dedicated R&D laboratories for standardization and analytical testing.
Which herbal extracts are HPLC-verified?
27 of the 107 herbal extracts in this category are standardized by HPLC assay, including Curcumin Extract, Nano Curcumin Extract, Boswellia Serrata Extract, Black Pepper Extract, Green Tea Extract, Brahmi Plant Extract, and Berberine Extract. Each product's page states its exact offering grade and standardization method.
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