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Want to use maca? Use red maca
Maca has stimulatory and prosexual effects, according to a large number of studies. But not all studies confirm the effects, and reports of people's experience also vary. This may well be because there are different types of maca, Peruvian researchers reported in Pharmaceuticals. And the type that's most interesting for supplement users is red maca.
Red maca and black maca
![]() A group of Peruvian researchers, who had been studying the effects of maca for many years, decided to test the psychological effects of red maca and black maca on humans. For this they used alcohol-based extracts manufactured by Enterprise A-1 del Peru, Industrial Comercial SAC.
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Results
The participants in both maca groups reported an improvement in mood, although the improvement was greater in the red maca group, as the figure above shows.
The participants in both maca groups felt more energetic, and once again the effect was strongest among the red maca users.
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