Unique Features

Black Maca refers to the colour of the root, variance in taste and antioxidants. The rarest maca roots are the ones that are light grey and dark grey black.  These are used for black maca powder.  Black Maca is often recommended for men to support sexual health.  

 

Key Benefits

  • Source of antioxidants
  • Helps to support emotional aspects of sexual health
  • Helps to support healthy mood balance during menopause

 

Warnings & Precautions

Take special care with Sfera Black Maca: 

  • if you have high blood pressure
  • if you are taking antidepressants or blood thinners
  • if you suffer from any psychological disorder and/or condition such as frequent anxiety or depression.
  • if you are a woman with hormone sensitive conditions you should avoid Sfera Black Maca. Some of these conditions include breast, uterine and ovarian cancers, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids.

 

Children and adolescents: Children and adolescents under the age of 18 years should not take Sfera Black Maca.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, please consult your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider for advice before taking this medicine.

 

Sources:

[1] SAHPRA Complementary Medicines – Health Supplements Safety and Efficacy. 

[2] Sfera Black Maca Patient information leaflet

[3] Canadian Monograph: Maca