Maca 950mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Maca 950mg against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Maca 950mg is a dietary supplement by Pure Naturals Herbs with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for low libido and sexual function, energy and stamina, menopause symptoms.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Maca 950mg by Pure Naturals Herbs
Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: maca powder at 950 mg per capsule. Maca is a root vegetable native to South America, used traditionally as a food and dietary supplement.
The capsules also contain inactive ingredients — vegetable capsule material, maltodextrin (a carbohydrate), and magnesium stearate (a flow agent).
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence we hold on maca doesn't establish it as effective for any of the uses studied so far — amenorrhea (absent periods), anemia of chronic disease, antidepressant-related sexual dysfunction, athletic performance, and osteoporosis all carry insufficient evidence ratings. That means the research to date hasn't been reliable or robust enough to say whether it works for these purposes.
If you're considering maca for a specific health goal, talk with your pharmacist or doctor about what the current evidence actually supports.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Maca is generally well tolerated when used as a food, but long-term safety studies of maca in supplement amounts haven't been done, so we don't have solid data on how safe it is over time. During pregnancy, there isn't enough safety data in supplement amounts, so it's best to avoid it.
The same goes for breastfeeding — reliable safety information is not available. Fresh, uncooked maca may cause stomach pain; the powder form in this supplement has been processed, but if you experience abdominal discomfort, stop and check with your pharmacist.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented for the ingredients we could check in this product. Your medications should be clear from a maca standpoint, but always run your full list through the tool on this page to be sure.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Maca is well tolerated in food amounts and carries no known medication interactions, making it a low-concern choice if you take prescription drugs. Pregnant and breastfeeding people should skip it — the data just isn't there.
If you're using it for a specific health condition, understand that the evidence for those uses is not yet established.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 23, 2025.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Maca 950mg, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Pure Naturals Herbs |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 816511024875 |
| Net contents | 120 Veggie Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Feb 23, 2025 |
| DSLD ID | 323860 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Maca 950mg by Pure Naturals Herbs, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Maca, Powder | 950 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Vegetable Capsules, Maltodextrin, Magnesium Stearate
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, adults take one (1) veggie capsule 1 to 2 times daily, preferably with a meal or as directed by a health care professional.
Precautions
Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.
If you are pregnant or nursing, under the age of 18, taking any medication(s) or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
If you are pregnant or nursing, under the age of 18, taking any medication(s) or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use. Keep out of reach of children.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
FDA Disclaimer Statement
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
General Statements
Visit us online @ purenaturals.co
Email: [email protected]
Formula
Made with organic Maca root
Formulation
Made with organic Maca root
Supports reproductive health Promotes Immune function Promotes positive mood & reduces fatigue
Contains no: Preservatives, artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners, sugar, starch, milk, lactose, soy, gluten, wheat, yeast, fish or sodium.
An FDA regulated facility
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Seals/Symbols
Made in USA Sourced from a GMP Certified Facility Good Manufacturing Practice Quality Assured
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Maca 950mg by Pure Naturals Herbs label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Maca 950mg by Pure Naturals Herbs
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Veggie Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container120 Amounts shown are per serving.
Maca, Powder
No knowninteractions
Maca is a nutrient-rich Andean root often used for energy, libido, and menopause symptoms. Early studies suggest it may modestly help sexual desire an...
Maca, Powder monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Vegetable Capsules, Maltodextrin, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Maca 950mg by Pure Naturals Herbs Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Maca 950mg. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Maca 950mg, from the product label.
Pure Naturals Herbs
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- Pure Naturals Herbs
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- Jersey City
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- NJ
- Web Address
- purenaturals.co
Maca 950mg by Pure Naturals Herbs: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Maca 950mg’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Maca 950mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.
The 1 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Maca 1 reference
- Valerio, L. G., Jr. and Gonzales, G. F. Toxicological aspects of the South American herbs cat's claw (Uncaria tomentosa) and Maca (Lepidium meyenii) : a critical synopsis. Toxicol.Rev 2005;24(1):11-35. PubMed
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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.
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