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Dietary supplement

Maca Express Liquid Extract Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Amazing Herbs

Liquid Category: Botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Maca Express Liquid Extract is a dietary supplement by Amazing 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 Express Liquid Extract by Amazing 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.

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: maca root extract. Maca is a plant native to the Andes that has been used traditionally as a food and supplement.

The inactive ingredients are glycerin and water, which help deliver the extract in liquid form.

Does it work?

No specific claim
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
General wellness

This Maca product is marketed for general wellness, not a specific health condition, so there's no single claim to grade — see Maca's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets general wellness (“promote well being”), not a specific health condition, so there is no single claim to grade against clinical-evidence data.

The evidence on maca for most uses we have data on — including amenorrhea (absent periods), anemia, sexual dysfunction related to antidepressants, athletic performance, and bone health — is insufficient to rate. In other words, we don't have enough reliable research yet to say whether it works for these purposes.

If you're considering maca for a specific health goal, talk with your doctor or pharmacist about what the current evidence shows.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Maca

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Maca is generally well tolerated as a food, but long-term safety as a supplement hasn't been studied in detail. One potential concern: fresh, uncooked maca may cause stomach pain.

The safety data advises against use during pregnancy and while breastfeeding because there isn't enough reliable information to know whether it's safe in those situations — talk with your doctor or pharmacist if you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or nursing before taking this product.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Maca

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for maca root extract. That said, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before adding this product to your routine — they know your full medication list and can spot anything we might have missed.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula marketed for general wellness rather than one specific gradeable purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Maca Express is a single-ingredient liquid extract that appears generally well tolerated but lacks solid evidence for most claimed uses. If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or take any medications, check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.

It's a supplement to discuss rather than assume, especially if you're relying on it for a specific health goal.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Sep 22, 2022.

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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Maca Express Liquid Extract, straight from the product label.

Brand Amazing Herbs
Barcode (UPC) 665231480023
Net contents 1 Fluid Ounce(s); 30 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 22, 2022
DSLD ID 272872
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Halal, Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Maca Express Liquid Extract by Amazing Herbs, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
0.62 mL
Maximum serving Sizes:
1.23 mL
Servings per container
48
UPC/BARCODE
665231480023
IngredientAmount% DV
Maca root extract62 mg--

Other ingredients: Glycerin, Water

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Label statements
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Formulation

Fast acting

Alcohol-free

Vegan

Naturally gluten free

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Formula

Maca Express Liquid Extract is made from Peruvian Maca Root (Lepidium Meyenii Walp). Also known as "Peruvian Ginseng," this amazing tropical plant has been used for centuries to promote well being.

Halal

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement take 1/4 teaspoon (1.23ml) twice daily. Shake well before using.

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Maca Express Liquid Extract by Amazing Herbs label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Maca Express Liquid Extract by Amazing Herbs

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size0.62 mL Dosage formLiquid Servings per container48 Amounts shown are per serving.

Maca root extract

No known
interactions
62 mg per serving

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 root extract monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Glycerin, Water. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Maca Express Liquid Extract by Amazing Herbs Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Maca Express Liquid Extract. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Maca Express Liquid Extract, from the product label.

Amazing Herbs

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Name
Amazing Herbs
City
Buford
State
GA
ZipCode
30518
Phone Number
1-800-241-9138
Web Address
www.amazingherbs.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Maca Express Liquid Extract by Amazing Herbs: Common Questions

Does Maca Express Liquid Extract by Amazing Herbs interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Maca Express Liquid Extract. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Maca Express Liquid Extract contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Is maca safe during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
The safety data advises against use during pregnancy and while breastfeeding because there isn't enough reliable information yet. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist if you're pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or nursing — they can help you decide what's right for you.
Can maca cause stomach upset?
Fresh, uncooked maca may cause stomach pain. This liquid extract has been processed, but if stomach trouble develops after you start, discontinue and talk with your pharmacist or doctor.
Does maca actually work for low energy or sexual function?
The evidence is insufficient to rate maca for sexual dysfunction, athletic performance, energy, or several other uses we have data on. We don't have enough reliable research yet to say whether it works for these purposes.
What's in this liquid besides the maca extract?
The only other ingredients are glycerin and water — both are there to deliver the extract in liquid form.
How long has maca been studied as a supplement?
Maca has a long history as a food, but long-term safety as a supplement hasn't been studied in detail, so we don't have a lot of data on what happens with regular use over time.

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The Full Monographs Behind Maca Express Liquid Extract’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Maca Express Liquid Extract'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.

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
  1. 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

See these in context on the Maca monograph →

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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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