What can’t be taken with Maca

Maca is a kind of medicine and nutritional product that men need and can improve the quality of sexual life. Eating maca can improve a lot of health for men. For example, it can speed up metabolism, or improve the resistance of other systems and prevent other diseases. Therefore, maca has a relatively good effect on the human body. However, you should also be careful when eating maca. You cannot eat it with certain prescribed foods. So what can’t be eaten with maca?

1. What should not be taken with maca?

Maca should not be taken at the same time as other tonics or nutritional supplements. Maca contains a total of 55 ingredients, including 20 amino acids, 16 minerals, 8 vitamins, 11 secondary metabolites and a variety of biologically active ingredients. It was not until 200 AD that the unique ingredients macaene and macaamide contained in maca were discovered one after another. It can be seen that maca is very rich in nutrients, so if you take other tonics and nutritional supplements while eating maca, it may offset the effect of maca. Moreover, the unique bioalkalis macaene and macaamide in maca can regulate the secretion of human hormones through the pituitary gland, and many foods now contain hormones, which is not conducive to the effectiveness of maca.

2. What are the pharmacological effects of Maca?

2.1. Anti-cancer and anti-tumor

Maca (MACA) contains sulfur-containing organic compounds such as glucosinolate, benzyl isothiocyanate, various unsaturated fatty acids and vitamin C, which have anti-cancer effects and have inhibitory effects on gastric cancer, liver cancer, esophageal cancer, lung cancer, leukemia, etc.

2.2. Promote metabolism and protect liver

Maca (MACA) contains taurine, glutamic acid, arginine, plant polyphenols and other substances. It has the function of improving liver metabolism, can accelerate the metabolism of ethanol and acetaldehyde, prevent alcohol poisoning, accelerate the excretion of heavy metals and pesticide residues in the body, and has a preventive and therapeutic effect on fatty liver, alcoholic liver, liver fibrosis, and hyperglycemia.

2.3. Enhance the ability of muscles to move

The high altitude and thin oxygen natural environment where maca grows makes it contain a higher content of iron. At the same time, maca is rich in nutrients such as protein, amino acids, calcium, vitamin B12, etc., and has a good effect on iron deficiency anemia and osteoporosis.

3. What are the main functions of maca: for men

3.1. Anti-fatigue, enhance energy and physical strength - amino acids, mineral zinc and taurine in Maca

Acid and other ingredients can significantly fight fatigue.

3.2. Improve sexual function, increase sperm count, and improve sperm motility - the unique bioactive substances macaene and macaamide are beneficial to erectile function and increase sperm count and motility.