--- product_id: 57380424 title: "Black Maca Root Powder 250 g from Peru, Certified Organic, Gelatinised, Single Origin, Vegan Society Certified, for Smoothies, Shakes & Baking" brand: "selvabio" price: "R930" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Selva Bio" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/57380424-black-maca-root-powder-250-g-from-peru-certified-organic store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Gelatinised for Enhanced Absorption 100% Certified Organic Single-Origin Peruvian Andes Black Maca Root Powder 250 g from Peru, Certified Organic, Gelatinised, Single Origin, Vegan Society Certified, for Smoothies, Shakes & Baking **Brand:** selvabio **Price:** R930 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Elevate your energy & focus with the rarest root from the Andes! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Black Maca Root Powder 250 g from Peru, Certified Organic, Gelatinised, Single Origin, Vegan Society Certified, for Smoothies, Shakes & Baking by selvabio - **How much does it cost?** R930 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/57380424-black-maca-root-powder-250-g-from-peru-certified-organic) ## Best For - selvabio enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted selvabio brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Vegan & Ethical:** Vegan Society Certified with zero additives—pure plant-based wellness. - • **Clean Energy Boost:** Gelatinised powder reduces starch for faster digestion and natural vitality. - • **Pure Andean Powerhouse:** Sustainably sourced from 3,000-4,000m altitude for unmatched potency. - • **Versatile Daily Ritual:** Seamlessly blends into smoothies, shakes, baking, and more for effortless health. - • **Adaptogen for Modern Hustle:** Supports stamina, mental clarity, and stress resilience for busy professionals. ## Overview SelvaBio’s Black Maca Root Powder is a 250g bag of 100% certified organic, gelatinised black maca sourced exclusively from the high-altitude Peruvian Andes. This vegan, starch-reduced powder is designed for superior absorption and supports energy, mental clarity, and recovery. Perfect for health-conscious professionals seeking a natural adaptogen to power their daily performance, it blends effortlessly into smoothies, shakes, and baking. ## Description Product Description Organic Black Maca Root, Powder Gelatinized for Strength, Focus & Vitality A concentrated form of maca, gelatinized for easier digestion and enhanced benefits. Traditionally used for recovery and mental sharpness. Why Choose Black Maca? Black Maca (Lepidium Peruvianum G. Chacón) is considered the rarest and most potent of the maca varieties. Our organic, gelatinized black maca is traditionally grown at high altitudes in the Peruvian Andes and processed for easier digestion and greater nutrient availability. Often chosen by athletes and those with active lifestyles, black maca has long been valued by local communities for its natural adaptogenic qualities, helping the body respond to daily physical and mental demands. Why Black Maca Stands Out Powerful Adaptogen Black maca is known for its ability to support energy, mood, and recovery. It is the most concentrated of all maca types. Performance & Recovery Traditionally used to support stamina and post-workout balance, ideal for athletes and active lifestyles. Mental Clarity & Focus Supports concentration and mental alertness during demanding days. Often chosen by students and professionals. Ethical & Organic Source Grown by small producers at high altitude and gelatinized for better absorption. Always organic. Always respectful. Pure Maca from the Andes, trusted for generations. Sustainably grown between 3,000 and 4,000 meters above sea level, our Black Maca Root are carefully harvested by small-scale farmers who preserve ancestral Andean traditions. Natural Energy, One Scoop at a Time Start your day with a nourishing boost. Maca can be added to smoothies, coffee, protein shakes, oats, teas, or even baked goods. Its mild, earthy flavor blends seamlessly into your daily routine, helping you feel energized, focused, and naturally balanced from morning to night. Adaptogenic Support Backed by Tradition Maca is a revered adaptogen, helping your body respond to stress, restore balance, and maintain energy. Grown in the Peruvian Andes and consumed for centuries, it’s a time-tested root that supports wellness the natural way. Rooted in the Andes. Brought to You with Purpose. From soil to soul, ethical ingredients from the Andes and desertcart. I am originally from Colombia, but my work, and my heart, are deeply connected to the Andes and the desertcartian rainforest. Through SelvaBio, I collaborate directly with small producers in Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia to bring you ingredients that carry both quality and meaning. The name SelvaBio combines “Selva” - the Spanish word for jungle - with “Bio” , evoking biodiversity, biology, and all that is living and natural. It reflects our commitment to protecting ecosystems, celebrating ancestral wisdom, and supporting fair and sustainable trade. Our maca roots are grown at high altitudes, harvested by hand, and prepared with care - not just for health, but with deep respect for the people and the land behind them. This isn’t just about selling a product. It’s about sharing traditions, building ethical partnerships, and offering something you can truly trust. Thank you for being part of this journey. - Richard Cuintaco, Founder of SelvaBio Ltd Review: Good stuff - Good stuff 👍 gives nice energy and feeling good Review: So good that I was sad when it was temporarily unavailable! - this stuff is so good. for a while it was unavailable as they've just changed the packaging, and i was sad because theres nothing quite like it in the UK in terms of it being gelatinised/easy absorable, so when I couldn't buy it I was annoyed. i'm pleased to say its now back in stock and I couldn't be happier! ## Features - CERTIFIED ORGANIC BLACK MACA: 100% black maca root powder sourced from Peru and certified organic. - GELATINISED MACA ROOT POWDER: Processed to reduce its natural starch content. Gelatinised does not mean that animal gelatine is used. - VEGAN SOCIETY CERTIFIED: Made entirely from plant-based ingredients, with no added sugar, sweeteners, colours or preservatives. - VERSATILE EVERYDAY POWDER: Add to smoothies, shakes, yoghurt, porridge, juices or baking. - FROM THE PERUVIAN ANDES: Single-origin black maca root prepared as a smooth, easy-to-use powder. Net weight: 250 g. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B06WGZD5WY | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Allergen Information | Contains: Gluten Free | | Best Sellers Rank | 14,872 in Health & Personal Care ( See Top 100 in Health & Personal Care ) 19 in Maca Herbal Supplements | | Brand | SelvaBio | | Brand Name | SelvaBio | | Container Type | Bag | | Country Of Origin | Peru | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 100 Reviews | | Diet Type | Gluten Free, Plant Based, Vegan, Vegetarian | | Dosage Form | Powder | | Flavour | Maca Root | | Is Product Expirable | Yes | | Item Form | Powder | | Item Nype Name | Organic Black Maca Root Powder Gelatinized | | Item Weight | 0.22 Kilograms | | Item form | Powder | | Item package quantity | 1 | | Legal Disclaimer Description | Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. Keep out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or under medical supervision, consult a healthcare professional before use. | | Manufacturer | SelvaBio Ltd | | Manufacturer Part Number | OBMRPG | | Material Features | 100% Organic Black Maca Root | | Number of Items | 1 | | Package Quantity | 1 | | Package information | Bag | | Recommended Uses For Product | Make Up | | Special Ingredients | Black Maca Root | | UPC | 784927218310 | | Unit Count | 250.0 gram | ## Product Details - **Brand:** SelvaBio - **Item form:** Powder - **Item package quantity:** 1 - **Manufacturer:** SelvaBio Ltd - **Package information:** Bag ## Images ![Black Maca Root Powder 250 g from Peru, Certified Organic, Gelatinised, Single Origin, Vegan Society Certified, for Smoothies, Shakes & Baking - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81EMMR+k8JL.jpg) ![Black Maca Root Powder 250 g from Peru, Certified Organic, Gelatinised, Single Origin, Vegan Society Certified, for Smoothies, Shakes & Baking - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81J4D15kWxL.jpg) ![Black Maca Root Powder 250 g from Peru, Certified Organic, Gelatinised, Single Origin, Vegan Society Certified, for Smoothies, Shakes & Baking - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bXJw0qs-L.jpg) ![Black Maca Root Powder 250 g from Peru, Certified Organic, Gelatinised, Single Origin, Vegan Society Certified, for Smoothies, Shakes & Baking - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61mGJBEQdWL.jpg) ![Black Maca Root Powder 250 g from Peru, Certified Organic, Gelatinised, Single Origin, Vegan Society Certified, for Smoothies, Shakes & Baking - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310yuYGNjhL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good stuff *by J***O on 26 December 2025* Good stuff 👍 gives nice energy and feeling good ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ So good that I was sad when it was temporarily unavailable! *by J***H on 13 September 2025* this stuff is so good. for a while it was unavailable as they've just changed the packaging, and i was sad because theres nothing quite like it in the UK in terms of it being gelatinised/easy absorable, so when I couldn't buy it I was annoyed. i'm pleased to say its now back in stock and I couldn't be happier! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Keep calm by talking maca *by B***F on 11 May 2025* A good product seems to work, but could not find any difference between black and the plain organic one both seems to make you more relaxed. ## Frequently Bought Together - Black Maca Root Powder Gelatinized, Organic Certified, 250g from Peru, Men Support, Although for Stamina it Benefits Both Women and Men. by SelvaBio. - Organic Red Maca Root Gelatinized Powder, Soil Association Certified, 250g from The high Peruvian Mountains. - Triple Maca Root Powder, Organic Gelatinized, Certified, 250g from Peru, Women Hormonal Balance or for Men Prostate Support, by SelvaBio. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/57380424-black-maca-root-powder-250-g-from-peru-certified-organic](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/57380424-black-maca-root-powder-250-g-from-peru-certified-organic) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-07-09*