Category:
Plant Extracts
CAS NO:
NA
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Black maca extract is a standardized dietary supplement derived from Lepidium meyenii, processed via ethanol extraction and spray drying. It contains high concentrations of glucosinolates, macamides, and polysaccharides. Specific molecular formulas vary by active constituent; CAS numbers are not assigned to the crude extract itself but to isolated compounds like 4-methoxybenzyl glucosinolate.
Not approved as a pharmaceutical drug; clinical data on long-term safety is limited. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C away from direct sunlight. Pregnant or lactating women should consult healthcare providers before use due to potential hormonal interactions.