Maca Root Powder Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by BareOrganics
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Maca Root Powder 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 Root Powder is a dietary supplement by BareOrganics 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 Root Powder by BareOrganics
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
BareOrganics Maca Root Powder contains one active ingredient: organic maca root powder. Maca is a plant from the Andes used traditionally as a food and dietary supplement.
This powder form lets you mix it into drinks, smoothies, or meals.
Does it work?
Not established
The evidence for maca isn't established in our data. The supplement has been studied for amenorrhea (missed periods), anemia, sexual dysfunction linked to antidepressants, athletic performance, and bone health, but all these uses carry insufficient evidence to rate.
That means the research so far doesn't support a clear benefit—and it doesn't rule one out either. If you're considering maca for any of these reasons, talk with your doctor about whether it makes sense for you and whether other approaches might be better studied.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Maca is generally well tolerated when used as a food, but long-term safety as a supplement hasn't been studied, so we don't have strong data on what happens if you take it regularly over months or years. Fresh, uncooked maca can cause stomach pain in some people.
There isn't enough safety data to use maca during pregnancy or while breastfeeding—talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you at those times.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented for maca in our data. Even so, it's smart to run any new supplement through the checker on this page with your exact medications, and mention it to your doctor or pharmacist when you start.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
Maca Root Powder is a single-ingredient supplement with no documented medication interactions, so it's generally a low-interaction choice if you take prescriptions. The evidence for what it actually does isn't clear yet.
If you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or considering maca for a specific health reason, check with your doctor or pharmacist first to make sure it fits your situation.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Oct 22, 2021.
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 Root Powder, straight from the product label.
| Brand | BareOrganics |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 818423028705 |
| Net contents | 8 Ounce(s); 227 Gram(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Oct 22, 2021 |
| DSLD ID | 254845 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Powder |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Kosher, Organic, Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Maca Root Powder by BareOrganics, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| organic Maca root powder | 3 Gram(s) | -- |
Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.
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General Statements
Easy peel label
Its earthy taste is slightly nutty with a hint of butterscotch. Visit www.bareorganics.com for great recipes and ideas.
Raw
Superfoods to nourish your life.
Adaptogens Ancient superfood
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Formula
Raw Organic Maca Powder
Kosher
Keto & Paleo Friendly
Star-K (Kosher)
Formulation
Maca root was used in ancient Peru as a source of nourishment for thousands of years, and it continues to be one of the most appreciated superfoods today. It is often regarded as a highly adaptogenic food, thought to help the body adapt to stress and support stamina. Our powder is the raw and natural form of this special root - gently dried and ground to preserve its vitality and nutritional structure.
Benefits: Energy, stamina, stress support.
Organic
Vegan
Non-GMO Gluten Free
Raw organic
BPA Free Reusable Container
USDA Organic
Certified Organic by: CCOF
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested Use: Mix 1 scoop into your favorite smoothie, juice or cereal to taste.
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.
Seals/Symbols
USDA Organic
Star-K (Kosher)
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
Precautions
Note: Silica packet included to help maintain freshness. Do not consume.
Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, consult a healthcare professional before using this product.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use this product if tamper-evident seal has been removed or is broken.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.
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Maca Root Powder by BareOrganics 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 Root Powder by BareOrganics
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size3 Gram(s) Dosage formPowder Servings per container76 Amounts shown are per serving.
Organic Maca root 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...
Organic Maca root powder monograph & interactionsMaca Root Powder by BareOrganics Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Maca Root Powder. 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 Root Powder, from the product label.
BareOrganics
See all BareOrganics products- Name
- BareOrganics
- Street Address
- 9160 E. Bahia Dr.
- City
- Scottsdale
- State
- AZ
- ZipCode
- 85260
- Web Address
- www.bareorganics.com
Maca Root Powder by BareOrganics: Common Questions
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The Full Monographs Behind Maca Root Powder’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Maca Root Powder'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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