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Black Maca Root Powder Capsules - Libido, Energy & Brain Health | Purple Cushhh SA

Black Maca Root Powder Capsules - Libido, Energy & Brain Health | Purple Cushhh SA

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Premium Black Maca Root Powder - The Rarest & Most Potent Peruvian Superfood

Food4Hope & Purple Cushhh Black Maca Root Powder - 60 Capsules

Active Ingredient: Pure Black Maca Root Powder (Lepidium meyenii) - Known as Peruvian Ginseng, High in Vitamins & Minerals

Dosage: Adults take 2 capsules 2-3 times daily with water on an empty stomach. Children under 12: Take 1 capsule daily.

The Rarest & Most Powerful Maca - Black Maca Root

Considered the rarest type of the Peruvian root, Black Maca provides the most antioxidants out of the three maca varieties (red, yellow, black). Clinical studies have shown black maca to be the most effective for improving memory function, learning and brain clarity, as well as improving athletic performance. The nutty taste of the Black Maca variety has been compared to that of roasted soya beans. Grown at high altitudes in the Andes mountains of Peru for over 2,000 years, black maca is the most prized variety for its superior potency and therapeutic benefits.

Premium Quality Black Maca Root Powder

100% Pure Black Maca Root Powder - Peruvian Ginseng

Our black maca is sourced from the high-altitude Andes mountains where it has been cultivated for millennia. Black maca is exceptionally high in vitamins (B1, B2, C, E), minerals (calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, iron, zinc), essential amino acids (all 9 essential amino acids), and unique bioactive compounds including macamides and macaenes that are responsible for maca's adaptogenic and hormone-balancing effects.

What is an Adaptogen? Natural Stress Resilience

Maca is claimed to be an adaptogenic plant, which means it gives your body the ability to adapt to or resist what's going on in and around it, like anxiety, stress, and depression. Adaptogens help normalize body functions, support the stress response system, enhance resilience to physical and mental stress, and promote overall balance and homeostasis. Researchers don't know exactly how maca works on the body, but some scientific evidence suggests that it can give you a shot of energy while simultaneously helping you manage stress.

Scientifically-Proven Health Benefits of Black Maca Root

  • Enhances Libido & Sexual Function in Men: Black maca is particularly renowned for boosting male libido and sexual desire. Clinical studies show significant improvements in sexual function, increased sex drive and arousal, enhanced sexual satisfaction, and improved erectile function. Black maca works by supporting hormone balance and increasing energy and vitality rather than directly affecting testosterone levels.
  • Improves Male Fertility & Sperm Quality: Research demonstrates that black maca specifically improves sperm count and concentration, enhances sperm motility (movement), improves sperm morphology (shape and structure), increases semen volume, and supports overall reproductive health in men. Studies show improvements within 12 weeks of daily use.
  • Supports Menopause & Perimenopause Symptoms in Women: Black maca helps balance hormones naturally during menopause and perimenopause, reducing hot flashes and night sweats, alleviating mood swings and irritability, improving sleep quality, supporting bone density, and enhancing energy and vitality. Many women report significant symptom relief within 6-8 weeks.
  • Enhances Brain Health, Memory & Learning: Clinical studies have shown black maca to be the most effective maca variety for improving memory function and recall, enhancing learning capacity and cognitive performance, increasing brain clarity and mental focus, supporting neuroprotection against age-related decline, and potentially protecting against neurodegenerative diseases. This makes black maca ideal for students, professionals, and aging adults.
  • Improves Athletic Performance & Endurance: Research shows black maca is the most effective variety for improving athletic performance by increasing stamina and endurance, enhancing energy without stimulants, supporting muscle building and recovery, improving exercise capacity, and reducing exercise-induced fatigue.
  • Benefits Bone Health & Strength: Maca's high mineral content (calcium, magnesium, phosphorus) supports bone density and strength, helps prevent osteoporosis, supports bone formation, and maintains skeletal integrity. This is particularly important for postmenopausal women and aging adults.
  • Supports Muscle & Skin Health: The amino acids and nutrients in black maca support muscle protein synthesis and growth, enhance muscle recovery, promote healthy, youthful skin, support collagen production, and provide antioxidant protection for skin cells.
  • Provides Anti-Aging Benefits: Black maca provides the most antioxidants of all maca varieties, offering superior protection against free radicals and oxidative stress, slowing cellular aging processes, supporting healthy aging, protecting against age-related diseases, and promoting longevity and vitality.
  • Increases Energy & Reduces Fatigue: Unlike caffeine or stimulants, maca provides sustained energy by supporting adrenal function and hormone balance, increasing stamina and vitality, reducing chronic fatigue, enhancing physical and mental performance, and supporting overall energy metabolism.
  • Helps the Body Manage Stress: As an adaptogen, black maca helps the body adapt to stress more effectively, reduces cortisol (stress hormone) levels, supports adrenal health, enhances stress resilience, and promotes emotional balance and well-being.
  • May Help With Depression & Mood: Research suggests maca may help improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety by supporting hormone balance (particularly in women), enhancing energy and vitality, providing adaptogenic stress support, and potentially affecting neurotransmitter function. Many users report improved mood and emotional well-being.

Why Choose Food4Hope & Purple Cushhh Black Maca Root?

  • Rarest and most potent maca variety - highest antioxidant content
  • Clinically proven most effective for brain function and athletic performance
  • 100% pure black maca root powder from Peruvian Andes
  • Rich in vitamins, minerals, and all 9 essential amino acids
  • Supports multiple health goals: libido, fertility, menopause, brain health, energy, mood, athletic performance
  • Natural adaptogen for stress resilience
  • Convenient capsule format - no earthy taste
  • Premium quality formulated for South African wellness needs
  • Suitable for men, women, and children (adjusted dosing)

Ideal For:

  • Men seeking natural libido enhancement and fertility support
  • Women experiencing menopause or perimenopause symptoms
  • Students and professionals wanting improved memory and cognitive function
  • Athletes seeking enhanced performance and endurance
  • Individuals experiencing chronic fatigue or low energy
  • Those wanting natural stress management and mood support
  • People concerned about bone health and osteoporosis prevention
  • Anyone seeking anti-aging and antioxidant protection
  • Individuals wanting hormone balance support naturally
  • Health-conscious South Africans seeking adaptogenic superfood nutrition

Usage Instructions

Adults: Take 2 capsules 2-3 times daily (total of 4-6 capsules per day) with water on an empty stomach for optimal absorption. Taking 30 minutes before meals is ideal.

Children Under 12: Take 1 capsule daily with water.

Best Time: Morning and/or afternoon for energy support. Avoid taking late in the evening as maca's energizing effects may interfere with sleep for some individuals.

Best Results: Consistent daily use for 6-12 weeks allows maca's adaptogenic and hormone-balancing effects to build in your system. For fertility support, allow 12 weeks. For menopause symptoms, many women notice improvements within 6-8 weeks. Continue long-term for sustained benefits.

Important Safety Information

Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if you:

  • Take chronic medication
  • Have diabetes (maca may affect blood sugar levels)
  • Have gout (may affect uric acid levels)
  • Have liver disease, kidney disease, or peptic ulcer disease
  • Have hormone-sensitive conditions (breast cancer, uterine fibroids, endometriosis)
  • Have thyroid disorders (maca contains goitrogens that may affect thyroid function)

Do NOT use if you:

  • Are pregnant or trying to conceive (insufficient safety data)
  • Are breastfeeding or nursing
  • Have severe liver, kidney, or peptic ulcer disease

Keep out of reach of children (except for age-appropriate dosing).

Important Notes:

  • Maca is generally very well-tolerated with minimal side effects
  • Some individuals may experience mild digestive changes initially
  • Those with thyroid conditions should consult healthcare providers due to goitrogen content
  • Start with lower doses and gradually increase to assess tolerance

Available in Strand, Cape Town & Online Across South Africa

Visit Our Store: Shop 108 Hibernian Towers, Beach Road, Strand, Cape Town, Western Cape 7139, South Africa

Your Vitality & Hormone Balance Partner: Food4Hope & Purple Cushhh deliver premium, authentic Peruvian Black Maca Root to support your libido, fertility, energy, brain health, and overall vitality naturally.

Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. These statements have not been evaluated by SAPHRA (South African Health Products Regulatory Authority). Black Maca Root is a traditional Peruvian superfood and adaptogen with extensive research supporting its benefits for libido, fertility, menopause, brain function, and energy. It should complement a healthy lifestyle. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement regimen.

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