Maca Root Extract NEW

Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Product Name: Maca Root Extract
Botanical Name: Lepidium meyenii
Plant Part Used: Root
Extract Ratio: 10:1 / 20:1 (customizable)
Form: Fine powder

1. Product Description

Maca Root Extract is derived from the dried root of Lepidium meyenii, traditionally grown in the high Andes of Peru. Known as “Peruvian Ginseng,” Maca has been valued for centuries as a natural adaptogen, supporting energy, stamina, reproductive health, and overall well-being.

The extract is standardized to contain bioactive compounds such as macamides, macaenes, polysaccharides, amino acids, and minerals, which contribute to its nutritional and functional benefits.

2. Technical Specifications

3. Chemical & Microbiological Standards

Chemical

(1)Heavy Metals (Total): ≤ 10 ppm

(2)Pb ≤ 2 ppm, As ≤ 1 ppm, Cd ≤ 1 ppm, Hg ≤ 0.1 ppm

Microbiological

(1)Total Plate Count: ≤ 1,000 cfu/g

(2)Yeast & Mold: ≤ 100 cfu/g

(3)E. coli: Negative

(4)Salmonella: Negative

(5)Staphylococcus aureus: Negative

4. Applications

Food & Beverage Industry

(1)Functional foods and drinks (energy bars, protein shakes, herbal teas).

(2)Natural flavor and nutrition enhancer in bakery and dairy products.

(3)Nutraceutical formulations supporting vitality and endurance.

Dietary Supplements

(1)Capsules, tablets, and powders for energy, stamina, hormone balance.

(2)Blends with other adaptogens (ginseng, ashwagandha, tribulus).

(3)Sports nutrition formulations for performance and recovery.

Industrial & Other Uses

(1)Ingredient in natural cosmetics and personal care (skin tonics, anti-aging).

(2)Additive in natural tonics, herbal formulations, and health beverages.

(3)Potential use in animal feed supplements to promote vitality and fertility.

5. Packaging & Storage

(1)Packaging: 25 kg/drum (food-grade fiber drum with double PE bags inside) or customized.

(2)Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

(3)Shelf Life: 24 months when properly sealed.

6. Safety & Regulatory Status

(1)100% natural plant extract, non-GMO, gluten-free.

(2)Complies with EU, US, and Chinese food safety standards.

(3)GRAS status (Generally Recognized as Safe) for use in foods and supplements.

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